Campaign, Tennessee

Campaign, Tennessee
Unincorporated community

Intersection of Pine Bluff Road, Maple Drive, and Store Road
Campaign, Tennessee
Campaign, Tennessee
Coordinates: 35°46′15″N 85°37′43″W / 35.77083°N 85.62861°W / 35.77083; -85.62861Coordinates: 35°46′15″N 85°37′43″W / 35.77083°N 85.62861°W / 35.77083; -85.62861
Country United States
State Tennessee
County Warren
Elevation 965 ft (294 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 38550
Area code(s) 931
GNIS feature ID 1305638[1]

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.

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

  1. 1 2 "Campaign, Tennessee". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  3. Larry Miller, Tennessee Place Names (Indiana University Press, 2001), p. 37.


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