Littlelot, Tennessee

Littlelot is an unincorporated community in Hickman County, Tennessee, United States. Littlelot is located on Tennessee State Route 230, 8.1 miles (13.0 km) east of Centerville.[2]

Littlelot, Tennessee
Littlelot is located in Tennessee
Littlelot
Littlelot
Littlelot is located in the United States
Littlelot
Littlelot
Coordinates: 35°47′20″N 87°19′23″W
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountyHickman
Elevation
548 ft (167 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code931
GNIS feature ID1291720[1]

Littlelot was named for its diminutive size when a founder declared: "It is such a damn little lot, we can't give it a big name".[3]

References

  1. "Littlelot". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. Hickman County, Tennessee General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Tennessee Department of Transportation. 2006. Retrieved November 29, 2012.
  3. Spence, W. Jerome D.; Spence, David L. (1900). A History of Hickman County, Tennessee. Southern Historical Press. p. 93. ISBN 978-0-89308-242-0.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.