Rome, Tennessee facts for kids

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Unincorporated community
Rome, Tennessee Location in Tennessee Show map of Tennessee Rome, Tennessee Location in the United States Show map of the United States
Country	United States
State	Tennessee
County	Smith
Elevation	482 ft (147 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)	615
GNIS feature ID	1300039

An abandoned ferry on the banks of the Cumberland River in Rome, Tennessee.

Rome is a small place in Smith County, Tennessee, United States. It is 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. Instead, it's managed by the county.

Where is Rome, Tennessee?

Rome is located where two waterways meet. These are Round Lick Creek and the big Cumberland River. You can find Rome by following U.S. Highway 70N (US 70N). This highway helps people travel to and from the community.