White Bluff, Tennessee

White Bluff, Tennessee
Location of White Bluff in Dickson County, Tennessee.
Location of White Bluff in Dickson County, Tennessee.
Coordinates: 36°6′29″N 87°13′13″W / 36.10806°N 87.22028°W / 36.10806; -87.22028
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountyDickson
Settled1806[1]
Incorporated1869[2]
Named forBluffs overlooking Turnbull Creek[1]
Government
 • MayorLinda Hayes[3]
Area
 • Total6.39 sq mi (16.56 km2)
 • Land6.39 sq mi (16.56 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation833 ft (254 m)
Population
 • Total3,862
 • Density604.19/sq mi (233.28/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
37187
Area code615
FIPS code47-79980[7]
GNIS feature ID1304517[5]
Websitewww.townofwhitebluff.com

White Bluff is a town in Dickson County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 3,862 at the 2020 census and 3,206 at the 2010 census.[8] The community name derives from the White Bluff Iron Forge.

  1. ^ a b "History of White Bluff Archived 2013-01-02 at the Wayback Machine," Town of White Bluff official website. Retrieved: March 1, 2013.
  2. ^ Tennessee Blue Book, 2005-2006, pp. 618-625.
  3. ^ "Town Hall | Town of White Bluff". townofwhitebluff.com.
  4. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  5. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: White Bluff, 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.
  8. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): White Bluff town, Tennessee". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved January 7, 2016.