Palmersville | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Location within the state of Tennessee | |
Coordinates: 36°24′12″N 88°35′14″W / 36.40333°N 88.58722°WCoordinates: 36°24′12″N 88°35′14″W / 36.40333°N 88.58722°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Tennessee |
County | Weakley |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 38241 |
Palmersville is a small unincorporated community in northwestern Weakley County, Tennessee. Its ZIP code is 38241. The United States Census Bureau does not maintain demographic data for Palmersville.
Palmersville is within the 8th Congressional district represented in the U.S. House by Republican Stephen Fincher.
Palmersville was one of the first settlements in Weakley County. It is named for one of its founders, W.R. Palmer. In 1924, the town was devastated by a fire which destroyed all but four buildings leaving only the local bank, the blacksmith shop, and two stores unscathed.