Coalmont, Tennessee facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Coalmont, Tennessee
City
The historic Coalmont Bank Building serves as the Coalmont City Hall and Public Library.
Location of Coalmont in Grundy County, Tennessee.
Country	United States
State	Tennessee
County	Grundy
Area
• Total	6.19 sq mi (16.04 km2)
• Land	6.06 sq mi (15.69 km2)
• Water	0.14 sq mi (0.35 km2)
Elevation	1,886 ft (575 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	841
• Estimate  (2019)	834
• Density	137.69/sq mi (53.16/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	37313
Area code(s)	931
FIPS code	47-15920
GNIS feature ID	1306006

Coalmont is a city in Grundy County, Tennessee, United States. Established in 1904, the city has an area of 6 square miles. The population was 841 at the 2010 census.

History

Coalmont was established as a coal mining company town around 1904, operated by the Sewanee Coal, Coke and Land Company. Residences, businesses and commercial buildings in Coalmont were built and owned by the company, but individual miners could also build their own homes. A battery of coke ovens dating from the first decade of the 20th century is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Coalmont Bank Building also is listed.

Geography

Coalmont is located at 35°20′40″N 85°43′2″W / 35.34444°N 85.71722°W / 35.34444; -85.71722 (35.344309, -85.717252).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 6.1 square miles (16 km²), of which, 5.9 square miles (15 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km²) of it (2.14%) is water.

Demographics

2020 census

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 784 people, 308 households, and 209 families residing in the city.

See also

In Spanish: Coalmont (Tennessee) para niños