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Timothy, Tennessee

Coordinates: 36°26′31″N 85°20′41″W / 36.44194°N 85.34472°W / 36.44194; -85.34472
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Timothy, Tennessee
Buildings along SR 136 in Timothy
Buildings along SR 136 in Timothy
Timothy, Tennessee is located in Tennessee
Timothy, Tennessee
Timothy, Tennessee
Timothy, Tennessee is located in the United States
Timothy, Tennessee
Timothy, Tennessee
Coordinates: 36°26′31″N 85°20′41″W / 36.44194°N 85.34472°W / 36.44194; -85.34472
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountyOverton
Elevation1,060 ft (320 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38568, 38541
Area code931
GNIS feature ID1272657[1]

Timothy is an unincorporated community in Overton County, Tennessee, United States. It is concentrated around the intersection of State Route 52 and State Route 136 between Livingston and Celina, and lies just north of Standing Stone State Park.[1] The community was named for an early postmaster, Timothy Stephens.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Timothy
  2. ^ Larry Miller, Tennessee Place Names (Indiana University Press, 2001), p. 207.