Allons is an unincorporated community in Overton County, Tennessee, United States.[1] The community ZIP code is 38541.[2] It is concentrated along State Route 52 (Celina Highway) north of Livingston.
Allons, Tennessee | |
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Coordinates: 36°26′31″N 85°20′41″W / 36.44194°N 85.34472°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Tennessee |
County | Overton |
Elevation | 1,431 ft (436 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 38541 |
Area code | 931 |
GNIS feature ID | 1275624[1] |
History
editAllons may be derived from the French meaning "to gather around".[3] A post office has been in operation at Allons since 1896.[4]
Notes
edit- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Allons, Tennessee
- ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
- ^ Miller, Larry L. (2001). Tennessee Place-names. Indiana University Press. p. 5. ISBN 0-253-21478-5.
- ^ "Overton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 7, 2015.