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Welcome to McLemoresville ...

The town of McLemoresville is located in Carroll County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of McLemoresville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1851.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, McLemoresville has a population of 326 people<2> (see below for details).

McLemoresville is 420 feet [128 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: McLemoresville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for McLemoresville: 731

The ZIP code for McLemoresville: 38235<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, McLemoresville had an population of 326 people. This is a decrease of 7.39% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 25.87% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, McLemoresville had a population of 352 people. This makes McLemoresville the county's 8th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 352 people, the population of McLemoresville increased 35.91% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 259 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for McLemoresville.

Communities near McLemoresville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near McLemoresville.

  • Lavinia
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Ledbetter
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Ledbetter is located in Gibson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ledbetter
    • Estimated population in 2014: 29,427 people
  • Atkins ‑ Historic
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Atkins is located in Henderson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atkins
    • Estimated population in 2014: 13,664 people
  • Union Cross
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Union Cross is located in Henderson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Cross
    • Estimated population in 2014: 10,666 people
  • Milan
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • McKenzie
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Medina
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Huntingdon
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Union Central
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Union Central is located in Gibson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Central
    • Estimated population in 2014: 3,574 people
  • Greenfield
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around McLemoresville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for McLemoresville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of McLemoresville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around McLemoresville.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around McLemoresville. See our Newspapers Page for McLemoresville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for McLemoresville ...

Looking for more information about McLemoresville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to McLemoresville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for McLemoresville.

Adding McLemoresville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of McLemoresville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for McLemoresville was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

For more details, see References and Mentions for McLemoresville.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Carroll, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for McLemoresville.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around McLemoresville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a town (such as McLemoresville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether McLemoresville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.