Unionville, Tennessee

Unionville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Bedford County, Tennessee. Its population was 1,394 as of the 2020 census.[4] Unionville has a post office with ZIP code 37180.

Unionville
CDP
Unionville is located in Tennessee
Unionville
Unionville
Unionville is located in the United States
Unionville
Unionville
Coordinates: 35°37′18″N 86°35′33″W
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountyBedford
Area
[1]
 • Total9.03 sq mi (23.39 km2)
 • Land9.03 sq mi (23.39 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
722 ft (220 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total1,394
 • Density154.34/sq mi (59.59/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
37180
Area code931
GNIS feature ID1273262[3]

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
20101,368—
20201,3941.9%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

History

Unionville was platted in 1827, and named for the fact two rival settlements merged with the new name.[6] A post office has been in operation at Unionville since 1837.[7]

Education

Unionville contains three Bedford County public schools, the Community Elementary School (kindergarten to grade 5), the Community Middle School (grades 6 to 8), and Community High School (grades 9 to 12).[8]

Notable person

The community was the birthplace of Tennessee governor Jim Nance McCord, born in 1879.[9]

References
  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  3. "Flintville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
  5. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  6. History of Tennessee from the Earliest Time to the Present. Goodspeed Publishing Company. 1886. p. 880.
  7. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 18, 2017.
  8. A Brief History of Community Middle School, Community Middle School website, accessed March 27, 2010
  9. Jim Nance McCord Archived May 9, 2006, at the Wayback Machine, Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture


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