Five Points, Lawrence County, Tennessee
Five Points, Tennessee | |
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  Five Points, Tennessee  Five Points, Tennessee | |
| Coordinates: 35°02′45″N 87°18′40″W / 35.04583°N 87.31111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Lawrence |
| Elevation | 869 ft (265 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 38457 |
| Area code | 931 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1284346[1] |
Five Points is an unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Tennessee, United States. Five Points is located along Tennessee State Route 98 7.6 miles (12.2 km) east-southeast of Loretto.[2] Five Points has a ZIP code, 38457.[3]
The town's longest standing business is "Mashburn's General Merchandise". In days gone by, the little town had a cotton gin, saw mill, feed store, and an elementary school for grades one through eight.
Some of the teachers at Five Points Elementary School were Sula Allen, Ruby Thomas, Lottie Box, Betty Littrell, Elois Fowler, and Otto Hammonds.
References
- ^ "Five Points". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Lawrence County, Tennessee General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Tennessee Department of Transportation. 2009. Retrieved November 19, 2012.
- ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
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