Five Points, Lawrence County, Tennessee

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Five Points, Tennessee
Unincorporated community
Five Points is located in Tennessee
Five Points
Five Points
Coordinates: 35°02′45″N 87°18′40″W / 35.04583°N 87.31111°W / 35.04583; -87.31111Coordinates: 35°02′45″N 87°18′40″W / 35.04583°N 87.31111°W / 35.04583; -87.31111
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountyLawrence
Elevation
869 ft (265 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38457
Area code(s)931
GNIS feature ID1284346[1]

Five Points is an unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Tennessee, United States. Five Points is located along Tennessee State Route 98 7.6 miles (12.2 km) east-southeast of Loretto.[2] Five Points has a ZIP code, 38457.[3]

The town's longest standing business since the 1950's was "Mashburn's General Merchandise". In 2020, the store became "Moore's Country Market" which is following along in a similar tradition.

In days gone by, the little town had a cotton gin, saw mill, feed store, and an elementary school for grades one through eight.

References[]

  1. ^ "Five Points". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. ^ Lawrence County, Tennessee General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Tennessee Department of Transportation. 2009. Retrieved November 19, 2012.
  3. ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.


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