Timothy, Tennessee

Timothy, Tennessee
Unincorporated community
Buildings along SR 136 in Timothy
Timothy, Tennessee
Timothy, Tennessee
Coordinates: 36°26′31″N 85°20′41″W / 36.44194°N 85.34472°W / 36.44194; -85.34472Coordinates: 36°26′31″N 85°20′41″W / 36.44194°N 85.34472°W / 36.44194; -85.34472
Country United States
State Tennessee
County Overton
Elevation 1,066 ft (325 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code 38568, 38541
Area code(s) 931
GNIS feature ID 1272657[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

  1. 1 2 "Timothy". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. Larry Miller, Tennessee Place Names (Indiana University Press, 2001), p. 207.


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