Summitville 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 Coffee County,

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, United States. Summitville is located along the

Caney Fork and Western Railroad The Caney Fork and Western Railroad is a shortline railroad operating since 1983 from a connection with CSX Transportation at Tullahoma to McMinnville, Tennessee, and ends in Sparta, Tennessee . Currently the railroad is a subsidiary of Ironhors ...

near

Tennessee State Route 55 State Route 55 (SR 55) is an east-west highway in Middle Tennessee. The road begins at SR 50 in Lynchburg and ends at U.S. Route 70S (US 70S) and SR 380 in McMinnville. The current length is . SR 55 heads northeast from Lynchburg to Tullaho ...

, northeast of

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. Summitville has a

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with ZIP code 37382, which opened on June 5, 1877. The Crouch-Ramsey Family Farm, which is listed on the

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, is located near Summitville.

Notable residents

* Bennett H. Henderson, U.S. Representative for Tennessee

References

Unincorporated communities in Coffee County, Tennessee Unincorporated communities in Tennessee {{CoffeeCountyTN-geo-stub