Bowman, Tennessee Explained

Official Name:Bowman, Tennessee
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Pushpin Map:Tennessee
Pushpin Label:Bowman
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Tennessee
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Cumberland
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:5.93
Area Land Km2:5.93
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Total Sq Mi:2.29
Area Land Sq Mi:2.29
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:297
Population Density Km2:50.11
Population Density Sq Mi:129.81
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:1811
Coordinates:36.0611°N -85.0283°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:38571[3]
Area Code:931
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:1646854

Bowman is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Cumberland County, Tennessee, United States. It is located off U.S. Route 127 north of Crossville, south of Clarkrange, and west of the Catoosa Wildlife Management Area. Its population was 302 as of the 2010 census.[4]

The community was named for Nathaniel Bowman, a pioneer settler.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. October 15, 2022.
  2. Web site: Census Population API. United States Census Bureau. October 15, 2022.
  3. Web site: Bowman TN ZIP Code. zipdatamaps.com. 2023. February 17, 2023.
  4. Web site: U.S. Census website . . May 14, 2011 .
  5. Book: Miller, Larry L.. Tennessee Place-names. 2001. Indiana University Press. 0-253-21478-5. 27.