Title: Liberty, Tennessee - Wikipedia
Headings: Liberty, Tennessee
Liberty, Tennessee
Contents
History
Geography
Demographics
Government
Allen Bluff Mule
Notable people
References

Content: -85.97278
Country
United States
State
Tennessee
County
DeKalb
Settled
1790s
Incorporated
1850
Area
• Total
1.16 sq mi (2.99 km 2)
• Land
1.16 sq mi (2.99 km 2)
• Water
0.00 sq mi (0.00 km 2)
Elevation
610 ft (186 m)
Population
( 2010)
• Total
310
• Estimate
(2019)
330
• Density
285.71/sq mi (110.35/km 2)
Time zone
UTC-6 ( Central (CST))
• Summer ( DST)
UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
37095
Area code (s)
615
FIPS code
47-42040
GNIS feature ID
1313986
Liberty is a town in DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 367 at the 2000 census and 310 in 2010. Liberty's main street was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987 as the Liberty Historic District. Contents
1 History
2 Geography
3 Demographics
4 Government
5 Allen Bluff Mule
6 Notable people
7 References
History
Liberty was settled circa 1797 by Adam Dale, an American Revolutionary War veteran from Maryland who built a mill on Smith Fork Creek. Much of Main Street in Liberty is included in an historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Properties in the historic district include the Liberty High School, built from limestone quarried in the area, and the Salem Baptist Church and cemetery. On the evening of March 23, 1889, Liberty was hit by a tornado that uprooted trees and caused extensive damage to homes. A local church was completely destroyed. According to records, there were no fatalities reported. Geography
Liberty is located at
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36°0′18″N 85°58′22″W
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