Maury City is a town in Crockett County, Tennessee. The population was 674 at the 2010 census. Locals pronounce the town’s name as “Murray City.”
Name: | Maury City town |
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LSAD Code: | 43 |
LSAD Description: | town (suffix) |
State: | Tennessee |
County: | Crockett County |
Elevation: | 351 ft (107 m) |
Total Area: | 1.13 sq mi (2.92 km²) |
Land Area: | 1.13 sq mi (2.92 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
Total Population: | 583 |
Population Density: | 517.76/sq mi (199.88/km²) |
ZIP code: | 38050 |
Area code: | 731 |
FIPS code: | 4746540 |
GNISfeature ID: | 1292965 |
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History
Maury City is named for congressman and state legislator Abram Poindexter Maury (1801–1848). The city incorporated in 1911.
Charles P. Roland, historian of the Civil War and the American South, was born in Maury City in 1918. His father, Clifford Paul Roland, was a schoolteacher in Maury City.
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Geography
Maury City is located at 35°48′56″N 89°13′26″W / 35.81556°N 89.22389°W / 35.81556; -89.22389 (35.815535, -89.223866). The town is situated at the intersection of State Route 88 and State Route 189, northwest of Jackson and southeast of Dyersburg. SR 88 connects the city with U.S. Route 412 and Alamo to the east, and with the Halls area to the west. SR 189 connects Maury City with Friendship to the north.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.8 km), all land.
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