Bethel Springs, Tennessee

About Bethel Springs

Bethel Springs is a tiny community in southwestern Tennessee, home to 748 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Bethel Springs holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 2.23 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 335 residents per square mile.

📰 Bethel Springs News Today

• Leon Murray Obituary Aug 27, 2026 Shackelford Funeral Directors · Aug 28
• Mary Joe Gray Obituary (2026) - Bethel Springs, TN - Shackelford Funeral Directors of Selmer Legacy | Obituary · Sep 28
• David Alan Baggett Obituary Jun 2, 2026 Shackelford Funeral Directors · Jun 4
• Linda Jane Smith Obituary (2026) - Bethel Springs, TN - Shackelford Funeral Directors of Selmer Legacy | Obituary · Sep 17
• Donnie Ray Ferguson Obituary Apr 18, 2026 Shackelford Funeral Directors · Apr 20

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What Makes Bethel Springs Unique

• The only place in America named Bethel Springs — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southwestern 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.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

🏫 Schools in Bethel Springs

• Bethel Springs Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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