Tusculum | |
|---|---|
 Shiloh Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Tusculum | |
 Flag  Seal | |
| Motto: "First in Education"[1] | |
 Location of Tusculum in Greene County, Tennessee. | |
| Coordinates: 36°10′30″N 82°44′43″W / 36.17500°N 82.74528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Greene |
| Incorporated | 1959[2] |
| Named for | Ancient Tusculum[3] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Alan Corley |
| • Vice Mayor | Barbara Britton |
| • City Commissioner | Mike Burns |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.86 sq mi (12.59 km2) |
| • Land | 4.86 sq mi (12.59 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,457 ft (444 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 3,298 |
| • Density | 678.32/sq mi (261.91/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 37616 & 37745 |
| FIPS code | 47-75560[7] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2405615[5] |
| Website | www |
Tusculum is a city in Greene County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 3,298 at the 2020 census.[8] It is the site of Tusculum University, the oldest university in Tennessee and the 28th oldest in the United States. Tusculum is a suburb of nearby Greeneville. The population of both Greeneville and Tusculum combined was approximately 18,777 at the 2020 census.
- ^ "Homepage". City of Tusculum. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
- ^ Tennessee Blue Book, 2005-2006, pp. 618-625.
- ^ Nancy Capace, Encyclopedia of Tennessee (North American Book Distributors, 2000), p. 226.
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tusculum, Tennessee
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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- ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Tusculum city, Tennessee". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 3, 2012.