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Conasauga, Tennessee
Conasauga, Polk County, Tennessee is located in Tennessee
Conasauga, Polk County, Tennessee
Conasauga, Polk County, Tennessee
Location in Tennessee
Conasauga, Polk County, Tennessee is located in the United States
Conasauga, Polk County, Tennessee
Conasauga, Polk County, Tennessee
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Tennessee
County Polk
Elevation
830 ft (250 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
37316
Area code(s) 423
GNIS feature ID 1306059

Conasauga is a CDP (Census-designated place) in southern Polk County, Tennessee, United States. It is located approximately 1.2 miles north of the Tennessee-Georgia state line and roughly 17 miles southeast of Cleveland. The Conasauga River Lumber Company is located at Conasauga.

Conasauga has its own zip code, 37616, but does not have a post office.

History

Tornadoes struck the community during the 1932 Deep South tornado outbreak and again on March 21, 1974, damaging the local school, which then closed. Tragedy occurred in Conasauga on March 28, 2000, when a Murray County, Georgia school bus crossed a railroad track north of Tennga, Georgia and was struck by a train, causing fatalities.

Demographics

Historical population
Year Pop. ±%
2020 95 —    
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