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Cedar Grove, Tennessee
Cedar Grove, Rutherford County, Tennessee is located in Tennessee
Cedar Grove, Rutherford County, Tennessee
Cedar Grove, Rutherford County, Tennessee
Location in Tennessee
Cedar Grove, Rutherford County, Tennessee is located in the United States
Cedar Grove, Rutherford County, Tennessee
Cedar Grove, Rutherford County, Tennessee
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Tennessee
County Rutherford
Elevation
768 ft (234 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 615
GNIS feature ID 1280028

Cedar Grove is a small, quiet place in Tennessee, United States. It is located in Rutherford County. This area is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it's not a big city or town with its own local government. Instead, it's part of the larger county.

What is Cedar Grove?

Cedar Grove is a special kind of community. It doesn't have its own mayor or city council. Instead, the county government takes care of services for the people living there. This includes things like roads and public safety.

Where is Cedar Grove Located?

Cedar Grove is found in the southwestern part of Rutherford County. It's about 3.2 miles (or 5.1 kilometers) north-northeast of a place called Eagleville.

The community sits at an elevation of 768 feet (about 234 meters) above sea level. Its exact location can be pinpointed using coordinates: 35°46′52″N 86°37′10″W.

Time Zone Information

Like many places in Tennessee, Cedar Grove is in the Central Time Zone.

  • During standard time (CST), it is 6 hours behind UTC.
  • During daylight saving time (CDT), it moves to 5 hours behind UTC. This happens when clocks are moved forward in the spring.
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