Pelham, Tennessee

CountryUnited States

Elevation

^[2]

1,024 ft (312 m)

Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))

ZIP code

37366

Pelham, Tennessee
Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 35°18′36″N 85°52′51″W / 35.31000°N 85.88083°W / 35.31000; -85.88083
Country	United States
State	Tennessee
County	Grundy
Area [1]
• Total	16.64 sq mi (43.10 km2)
• Land	16.64 sq mi (43.10 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation [2]	1,024 ft (312 m)
Population  (2020)[3]
• Total	371
• Density	22.3/sq mi (8.61/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	37366
Area code	931
GNIS feature ID	1297123[2]

Pelham is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Grundy County, Tennessee, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 403.^[4] Pelham is located at the junction of U.S. Route 41, State Route 2, and State Route 50 near the base of the Cumberland Plateau, 5.35 miles (8.61 km) north-northwest of Monteagle.^[5] Pelham has a post office with ZIP code 37366, which opened on April 4, 1832.^[6][7]

The community is believed to have been named for a family of early settlers.^[8] There is a school in Pelham. It is Pelham Elementary school.