Postoak, Tennessee

Postoak (see also Post Oak, Post Oak Springs) is an unincorporated community in Roane County, Tennessee, United States.[1]

Postoak, Tennessee
Postoak
Postoak
Coordinates: 35°52′24″N 84°37′51″W
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountyRoane
Elevation
787 ft (240 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)865
GNIS feature ID1298318[1]

Notable people

  • Joshua Berkey, politician, newspaper editor, and Christian minister, was born in Post Oak Springs, in Roane County.[2]

Notes

  1. "Postoak, Tennessee". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. 'Commemorative Biographical Record Of The Counties Of Rock, Green, Grant, Iowa And Lafayette Wisconsin,' J. H. Beers & Company, Chicago, Illinois: 1901, Biographical Sketch of Joshua H. Berkey, pg. 694-695


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