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Elmwood, Tennessee
US Post Office in Elmwood
US Post Office in Elmwood
Elmwood, Tennessee is located in Tennessee
Elmwood, Tennessee
Elmwood, Tennessee
Location in Tennessee
Elmwood, Tennessee is located in the United States
Elmwood, Tennessee
Elmwood, Tennessee
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Tennessee
County Smith
Elevation
512 ft (156 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38560
Area code(s) 615
GNIS feature ID 1283724

Elmwood is a small place in Smith County, Tennessee, United States. It's known as an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes and businesses that don't have their own local government, like a city or town does.

What is Elmwood?

Elmwood is a quiet community where people live and work. It has its own ZIP code, which is 38560. This code helps mail get to the right place.

Where is Elmwood?

Elmwood is located in the state of Tennessee. It's part of Smith County. You can find it by looking at a map of the United States.

What is an Unincorporated Community?

An unincorporated community is a place where people live close together, but it's not officially a city or town. It doesn't have a mayor or its own city council. Instead, the county government usually takes care of services like roads and police.

The Post Office

Even though Elmwood is not a city, it still has important services. One of these is its own post office. The post office helps people send and receive letters and packages. It's a key part of the community.

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