Spencer, Tennessee
| Spencer, Tennessee | |
|---|---|
| Van Buren County's former Courthouse in Spencer | |
| Location of Spencer in Van Buren County, Tennessee. | |
| Coordinates: 35°44′37″N 85°27′30″W / 35.74361°N 85.45833°W | |
| Country | United States | 
| State | Tennessee | 
| County | Van Buren | 
| Founded | 1850 | 
| Incorporated | 1909 | 
| Area | |
|  • Total | 6.55 sq mi (16.98 km2) | 
| • Land | 6.55 sq mi (16.98 km2) | 
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) | 
| Elevation | 1,798 ft (548 m) | 
| Population  (2020) | |
|  • Total | 1,462 | 
| • Density | 223.04/sq mi (86.12/km2) | 
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) | 
| ZIP code | 38585 | 
| Area code | 931 | 
| FIPS code | 47-70240 | 
| GNIS feature ID | 1270985 | 
Spencer is a town in Van Buren County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 1,683 as of the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Van Buren County. It is home to Fall Creek Falls State Park.