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Welcome to Smartt ...

Smartt is located in Warren County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Smartt, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Smartt is 990 feet [302 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Note: If you travel east from Smartt (for example, toward Dayton), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Area Code for Smartt: 931

The ZIP code for Smartt: 37378<3>

Communities near Smartt ...

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

  • Smyrna
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Smyrna is located in Warren County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smyrna
    • Estimated population in 2014: 45,274 people
  • McMinnville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Manchester
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Sopha ‑ Historic
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Sopha is located in Van Buren County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sopha
    • Estimated population in 2014: 3,104 people
  • Woodbury
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • New Union
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • New Union is located in Coffee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Union
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,431 people
  • Altamont
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Morrison
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Hollow Springs
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Hollow Springs is located in Cannon County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollow Springs
    • Estimated population in 2014: 706 people
  • Beersheba Springs
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Beersheba Springs is located in Grundy County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beersheba Springs
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 461 people

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 Smartt. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Smartt.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Smartt. 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 Smartt.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Smartt ...

Looking for more information about Smartt? 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 Smartt, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Smartt.

Adding Smartt to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Smartt 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 Smartt was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Smartt.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Warren, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Smartt - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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 community (such as Smartt). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Smartt or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.