White Oak is an unincorporated community in Campbell County, Tennessee, United States.[1] A former coal mining town, White Oak is situated atop a ridge known as Hickory Hill in the Cumberland Mountains of northern Campbell County. State Route 90 passes through the community, connecting it to U.S. Route 25W to the west, and the Clearfork Valley to the east.

White Oak, Tennessee
Buildings at the intersection of SR 90 and Little White Oak Road
Buildings at the intersection of SR 90 and Little White Oak Road
White Oak is located in Tennessee
White Oak
White Oak
White Oak is located in the United States
White Oak
White Oak
Coordinates: 36°32′5″N 84°2′4″W / 36.53472°N 84.03444°W / 36.53472; -84.03444
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountyCampbell
Elevation
1,480 ft (450 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
37729
Area code423
GNIS feature ID1274385[1]

White Oak is home to an elementary school, a volunteer fire department, and a small grocery store.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "White Oak, Tennessee". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ White Oak Elementary School, Campbell County Schools website. Accessed: 18 October 2016.