Hornbeak, Tennessee

About Hornbeak

Set in the northwestern part of Tennessee, Hornbeak is a tiny community, home to 505 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Hornbeak is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1.05 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 481 residents per square mile.

📰 Hornbeak News Today

• Mike Barker Obituary Aug 19, 2026 - Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home · Aug 19
• Hornbeak Weather Today & Hourly Forecast SpaceRef · Aug 31
• Obituary for Joy Ann Shirley - Johnson-Williams Funeral Home Johnson-Williams Funeral Home · Aug 7
• Obituary information for JoAnn Morris Hopper - White-Ranson Funeral Home White-Ranson Funeral Home · Mar 31
• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Hornbeak, Tennessee - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Aug 6

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Tennessee headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Hornbeak Unique

• The only place in America named Hornbeak — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in northwestern 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

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Hornbeak

• DD's Diner

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏫 Schools in Hornbeak

• Black Oak Elementary

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

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🌤️ Current Weather

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