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Turnersville, Tennessee
Turnersville, Tennessee is located in Tennessee
Turnersville, Tennessee
Turnersville, Tennessee
Location in Tennessee
Turnersville, Tennessee is located in the United States
Turnersville, Tennessee
Turnersville, Tennessee
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Tennessee
County Robertson
Elevation
482 ft (147 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 615
GNIS feature ID 1273091

Turnersville is a small place in Robertson County, Tennessee, United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it is a group of homes and businesses that does not have its own official city government.

What is an Unincorporated Community?

An unincorporated community is a place where people live, but it is not a formal city or town. It does not have its own mayor or city council. Instead, the local county government manages services for the area.

How Unincorporated Communities Work

Imagine a neighborhood that is part of a larger county. The county provides services like roads, police, and fire protection. This is how an unincorporated community operates. People living there follow the rules of the county.

Where is Turnersville Located?

Turnersville is found in Robertson County, Tennessee. Tennessee is a state in the southeastern part of the United States. Robertson County is known for its farming and rural areas.

Geographic Details

Turnersville is located at coordinates 36°29′16″N 87°02′24″W / 36.48778°N 87.04000°W / 36.48778; -87.04000. Its elevation is about 482 feet (147 meters) above sea level. The area uses the Central Time Zone.

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