Hampshire, Tennessee
Hampshire | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Motto(s): Neighbors oe'r the Hills, "A Little Place with Lots of Heart" | |
Founded by | John Hunter |
Area | |
• Total | 185.57 km2 (71.65 sq mi) |
• Land | 185.57 km2 (71.65 sq mi) |
• Water | 0 km2 (0 sq mi) 0% |
Elevation | 184.09 m (603.97 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,473 |
• Density | 7.9/km2 (21/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
Zip code | 38461 |
Area code(s) | 931 |
Hampshire is an unincorporated community in Maury County, Tennessee, United States.[1]
Education[]
Hampshire Unit School, enrolling kindergarten through grade 12, is operated as a unit of Maury County Public Schools.[2]
Police protection[]
Since Hampshire is unincorporated, no government body represents the town personally to provide a police service. The maintains all law enforcement duties. Constables also have concurrent jurisdiction with the sheriff; however, they rarely exercise such authority.
Fire protection[]
Hampshire is protected by the Hampshire Fire Department, division of the Maury County Fire Department.
Events[]
Hampshire recently began its annual "Hampshire Jubilee and Festival," which includes vendors, food trucks, and live music.
Notable residents[]
References[]
- ^ "Hampshire, Tennessee". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ^ "Maury County Board of Education". Archived from the original on 2011-08-10. Retrieved 2011-08-20.
Coordinates: 35°35′48″N 87°17′35″W / 35.59667°N 87.29306°W
- Unincorporated communities in Maury County, Tennessee
- Unincorporated communities in Tennessee
- Middle Tennessee geography stubs