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Tusculum, Tennessee

Tusculum
Shiloh Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Tusculum
Shiloh Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Tusculum
Flag of Tusculum
Official seal of Tusculum
Motto: 
"First in Education"[1]
Location of Tusculum in Greene County, Tennessee.
Location of Tusculum in Greene County, Tennessee.
Coordinates: 36°10′30″N 82°44′43″W / 36.17500°N 82.74528°W / 36.17500; -82.74528
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountyGreene
Incorporated1959[2]
Named forAncient Tusculum[3]
Government
 • MayorAlan Corley
 • Vice MayorBarbara Britton
 • City CommissionerMike Burns
Area
 • Total
4.86 sq mi (12.59 km2)
 • Land4.86 sq mi (12.59 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,457 ft (444 m)
Population
 • Total
3,298
 • Density678.32/sq mi (261.91/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
37616 & 37745
FIPS code47-75560[7]
GNIS feature ID2405615[5]
Websitewww.tusculumcity.org

Tusculum is a city in Greene County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 3,298 at the 2020 census.[8] It is the site of Tusculum University, the oldest university in Tennessee and the 28th oldest in the United States. Tusculum is a suburb of nearby Greeneville. The population of both Greeneville and Tusculum combined was approximately 18,777 at the 2020 census.

  1. ^ "Homepage". City of Tusculum. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
  2. ^ Tennessee Blue Book, 2005-2006, pp. 618-625.
  3. ^ Nancy Capace, Encyclopedia of Tennessee (North American Book Distributors, 2000), p. 226.
  4. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  5. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tusculum, Tennessee
  6. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  7. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  8. ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Tusculum city, Tennessee". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 3, 2012.

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