Adams, Tennessee
City · Population 666 · #267 in Tennessee
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About Adams
Adams, TN is a tiny community located in northern Tennessee with an estimated population of 666.
Officially, Adams is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.39 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 279 residents per square mile.
📰 Adams News Today
- A multi-million-dollar ICE facility is coming to rural Middle Tennessee, a contract reveals. Here’s what we know WSMV · Aug 13
- Montgomery County mayor says ICE facility is not coming to Adams area despite federal contract records News Channel 5 Nashville · Aug 18
- Local officials in the dark about contract naming Adams as ICE call center site Tennessee Lookout · Aug 14
- Adams officials unaware of paperwork showing ICE Coordination Center planned for community WKRN News 2 · Aug 12
- Is Josh Heupel preparing Tennessee football fans by being more outspoken? | Adams Knoxville News Sentinel · Aug 18
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Adams Unique
- One of 11 places in the US named Adams — but the Tennessee one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in northern Tennessee, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Tennessee — one of 504 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Adams
- Adams Station BBQ
- Thirsty Goat — coffee shop
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Historic Bell Witch Cave · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateTennessee
TypeCity
Population (2024)666
Rank in state#267 of 345
Land area2.39 sq mi
Density279/sq mi
Coordinates36.5828, -87.0651