Finley is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...

in Dyer County,

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, United States. It is located roughly 5.5 miles west of downtown

Dyersburg Dyersburg is a city and the county seat of Dyer County, Tennessee, United States. It is located in northwest Tennessee, northeast of Memphis on the Forked Deer River. The population was 16,164 at the 2020 census, down 5.72% from the 2010 census ...

along

Tennessee State Route 104 State Route 104 (SR 104) is 114.43 mile long east-west state highway in West Tennessee. Route description Dyer County SR 104 begins as a secondary highway in Dyer County on the banks of the Mississippi River. It goes east to have an intersecti ...

Tennessee State Route 182 State Route 182 (abbreviated SR 182) is a secondary state highway in western Dyer County, Tennessee, United States. This route is primarily rural in nature throughout its length. Route description The first of SR 182 from its southern terminu ...

also passes through the community, which connects it with Interstate 155 and Lenox to the north. Originally known as Pleasant Hill, the community was settled through the 1840s on the high ground just north of the modern day village. The area surrounding Finley was hunted by Davy Crockett, who named the creek that runs through Finley after himself. In 1881 the post office was founded and the community was officially named Finley after a local businessman. Today, the village serves as a hub for the smaller communities of western Dyer County that lie within the Mississippi River alluvial plane. Finley has a post office, with ZIP code is 38030.

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