Monterey, Tennessee

Monterey, Tennessee
Town of Monterey
East Commercial Avenue
East Commercial Avenue
Motto(s): 
"",[1] "Where Hilltops Kiss the Sky"[1]
Location of Monterey in Putnam County, Tennessee.
Location of Monterey in Putnam County, Tennessee.
Coordinates: 36°8′43″N 85°15′57″W / 36.14528°N 85.26583°W / 36.14528; -85.26583
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountyPutnam
Incorporated1893[2]
Named forSpanish for "King of the Mountain"[2]
Government
 • TypeMayor-council
 • MayorNathan Walker
 • Vice MayorMark Farley
 • Town Council
Aldermen
Area
 • Total
3.03 sq mi (7.85 km2)
 • Land3.03 sq mi (7.84 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation1,880 ft (570 m)
Population
 • Total
2,746
 • Density906.87/sq mi (350.18/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38574
Area code931
FIPS code47-49760[7]
GNIS feature ID1294185[5]
Websitewww.exploremontereytn.com

Monterey is a town in Putnam County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 2,850 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Cookeville, Tennessee Micropolitan Statistical Area.

  1. ^ a b "Welcome Page". Town of Monterey. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
  2. ^ a b Monterey, Tennessee - History. Retrieved: January 23, 2013. Accessed at Archive.org July 17, 2016.
  3. ^ "Monterey". Municipal Technical Advisory Service. University of Tennessee. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
  4. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  5. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Monterey, Tennessee
  6. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  7. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.