North Springs, Tennessee facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
North Springs, Tennessee
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Buildings at the intersection of SR 56 and SR 151 in North Springs
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 North Springs, Tennessee
Location in Tennessee
North Springs, Tennessee
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Jackson |
| Elevation | 604 ft (184 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1303511 |
North Springs (sometimes called North Spring) is a small community in Jackson County, Tennessee, United States. It's not a city or town with its own government, but rather an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that are part of the larger county.
North Springs is located in the northwestern part of Jackson County. It sits along two important roads: State Route 56 and State Route 151. It is northwest of Gainesboro, which is the main town and the county seat for Jackson County. The land in North Springs is about 604 feet (184 meters) above sea level.
Location and Geography
North Springs is found in the beautiful landscape of central Tennessee. The area is known for its rolling hills and green spaces. Being an unincorporated community, it doesn't have official borders like a city. Instead, its location is defined by where people live and gather.
How to Get There
You can reach North Springs by driving on State Route 56 or State Route 151. These roads connect North Springs to other nearby communities and towns. This makes it easy for people to travel in and out of the area.
Community Life
Even though North Springs is a small community, it has its own unique character. People who live here enjoy the quiet life that comes with being outside of a big city. The community is a place where neighbors often know each other.
Local Organizations
North Springs is home to Sigrheim, a center for the Asatru Folk Assembly. This organization has a presence in the community.
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Buildings at the intersection of SR 56 and SR 151 in North Springs
