Coordinates: 36°03′24″N 86°14′33″W / 36.05667°N 86.24250°W / 36.05667; -86.24250

Norene, Tennessee

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Norene, Tennessee
Norene as seen from State Route 266
Norene as seen from State Route 266
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CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountyWilson
Area
 • Total
1.71 sq mi (4.43 km2)
 • Land1.71 sq mi (4.43 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
741 ft (226 m)
Population
 • Total
148
 • Density86.6/sq mi (33.42/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
37136
Area code615
GNIS feature ID1304185[3]

Norene is an unincorporated community in Wilson County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is located along Tennessee State Route 266. The community has a general store, post office and churches.

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020148
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

History

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The community was once called "Henderson's Cross Roads" by the local post office upon establishment in 1878. The community's name was officially changed to Norene on February 17, 1915.[5] By 1916 it was one of the eight largest villages in Wilson County with residents numbering 100. By 1930 the population had increased to 120.[6]

Education

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Norene is served by Wilson County Schools.[7] Its zoned schools are Watertown Elementary School, Watertown Middle School, and Watertown High School.[8]

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Notes

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  5. ^ "History of Wilson County, Tennessee - Its Land and Its Life", G. Frank Burns, Editor, pg. 249.
  6. ^ "History of Wilson County, Tennessee - Its Land and Its Life", G. Frank Burns, Editor, pg. 250.
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