Campaign is an unincorporated community in Warren County, Tennessee, United States.[1] It lies just off U.S. Route 70S southwest of Rock Island and northeast of McMinnville. Its ZIP code is 38550.[2] The Collins River passes to the northwest of Campaign, while the Rocky River passes to the east.
Campaign, Tennessee | |
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Coordinates: 35°46′15″N 85°37′43″W / 35.77083°N 85.62861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Tennessee |
County | Warren |
Elevation | 968 ft (295 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 38550 |
Area code | 931 |
GNIS feature ID | 1305638[1] |
The community is named for Joseph Campain (spelled without the "g"), an early settler who operated a store along the railroad tracks in the area during the latter half of the 19th century. It was initially known as "Campaign Stop," but later shortened to "Campaign."[3]
References
edit- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Campaign, Tennessee
- ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
- ^ Larry Miller, Tennessee Place Names (Indiana University Press, 2001), p. 37.