Olivet, Tennessee

Olivet, Tennessee
Census-designated place
Olivet
Olivet
Coordinates: 35°12′51″N 88°12′01″W / 35.21417°N 88.20028°W / 35.21417; -88.20028Coordinates: 35°12′51″N 88°12′01″W / 35.21417°N 88.20028°W / 35.21417; -88.20028
Country United States
State Tennessee
County Hardin
Area[1]
 • Total 6.022 sq mi (15.60 km2)
 • Land 6.022 sq mi (15.60 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 463 ft (141 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,350
 • Density 220/sq mi (87/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 731
GNIS feature ID 1296426[2]

Olivet is an unincorporated community in Hardin County, Tennessee, that is treated as a census-designated place (CDP) for the 2010 U.S. Census.[2] Olivet is located immediately east of Savannah and is served by Tennessee State Route 203 and Tennessee State Route 226.

The population of the CDP was 1,350 as of the 2010 census.[3]

The community was named after the Mount of Olives.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  2. 1 2 "Olivet". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  3. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
  4. ↑ Miller, Larry L. (2001). Tennessee Place-names. Indiana University Press. p. 155. ISBN 0-253-21478-5.


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