Culleoka, Tennessee | |
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 Downtown Culleoka | |
  Culleoka, Tennessee  Culleoka, Tennessee | |
| Coordinates: 35°28′46″N 86°58′59″W / 35.47944°N 86.98306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Maury |
| Elevation | 689 ft (210 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 38451[1] |
| Area code | 931 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1306220[2] |
Culleoka is an unincorporated community in the southeastern corner of Maury County, Tennessee, United States. located southeast of Columbia. The population was 4,964 in 2010 and in 2016, the estimated population was 5,078.
Culleoka is a Native American word meaning. 'Sweet Water'. Culleoka was established in 1857 in anticipation of the construction of the Nashville and Decatur Railroad, which reached the site in 1859.[3] Culleoka was the original site of Webb School, which is now located in the historic town of Bell Buckle.[4]
- ^ "Culleoka ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved December 29, 2022.
- ^ "Culleoka, Tennessee". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Evins Brothers Store Account Books, 1847-1947 Archived November 6, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, Tennessee State Library and Archives
- ^ "History". mauryk12.org. Archived from the original on October 30, 2011. Retrieved March 23, 2024.