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Christmasville, Tennessee
Christmasville, Carroll County, Tennessee is located in Tennessee
Christmasville, Carroll County, Tennessee
Christmasville, Carroll County, Tennessee
Location in Tennessee
Christmasville, Carroll County, Tennessee is located in the United States
Christmasville, Carroll County, Tennessee
Christmasville, Carroll County, Tennessee
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Tennessee
County Carroll
Elevation
430 ft (130 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 731
GNIS feature ID 1280534

Christmasville is a small place in Carroll County, Tennessee, in the United States. It's called an unincorporated community, which means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it's part of the larger county. Christmasville is located on Tennessee State Route 190, about 7.7 miles (12.4 km) west-southwest of a town called McKenzie.

What is an Unincorporated Community?

An unincorporated community is a place where people live together, but it's not officially a city or town with its own mayor or city council. Instead, the county government takes care of things like roads and services for everyone living there. It's like a neighborhood that's part of a bigger area.

Famous People from Christmasville

Christmasville is known as the birthplace of William Parker Caldwell. He was an important person in Tennessee's history.

Who was William Parker Caldwell?

William Parker Caldwell was born in Christmasville in 1832. He grew up to become a politician, which means he worked in government. He served in the United States House of Representatives, helping to make laws for the country. He was a lawyer and a judge before he became a representative. Caldwell passed away in 1903.

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