Silver Point, Tennessee
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Silver Point is an unincorporated community in Putnam County, Tennessee, United States.
Geography
Silver Point is mostly scattered around the intersection of Tennessee State Route 141, Tennessee State Route 56, and Interstate 40, about halfway between Cookeville and Smithville.{{cite gnis|1303623|Silver Point, Tennessee}}[http://tennessee.hometownlocator.com/tn/putnam/silver-point.cfm Silver Point, Tennessee]
=Landmarks=
Notable features include the National Register of Historic Places-listed West End Church of Christ Silver Point. Edgar Evins State Park and Center Hill Lake are also nearby.
Climate
Silver Point's climate is humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa, Trewartha Cf), giving the area mild winters and hot, humid summers.
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|location = Silver Point, Tennessee (1981-2010 normals){{cite web | url=https://www.usclimatedata.com/climate/silver-point/tennessee/united-states/ustn0953 | title=Weather averages Silver Point, Tennessee }}
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|Jan high F = 46
|Feb high F = 51
|Mar high F = 60
|Apr high F = 70
|May high F = 77
|Jun high F = 85
|Jul high F = 88
|Aug high F = 88
|Sep high F = 82
|Oct high F = 71
|Nov high F = 62
|Dec high F = 49
|year high F = 69
|Jan mean F = 38
|Feb mean F = 41
|Mar mean F = 49
|Apr mean F = 59
|May mean F = 67
|Jun mean F = 76
|Jul mean F = 79
|Aug mean F = 78
|Sep mean F = 72
|Oct mean F = 61
|Nov mean F = 53
|Dec mean F = 40
|year mean F = 59
|Jan low F = 29
|Feb low F = 31
|Mar low F = 38
|Apr low F = 47
|May low F = 57
|Jun low F = 66
|Jul low F = 70
|Aug low F = 68
|Sep low F = 61
|Oct low F = 50
|Nov low F = 43
|Dec low F = 31
|year low F = 49
|precipitation colour = green
|Jan precipitation inch = 4.32
|Feb precipitation inch = 4.53
|Mar precipitation inch = 4.75
|Apr precipitation inch = 4.13
|May precipitation inch = 5.38
|Jun precipitation inch = 4.55
|Jul precipitation inch = 4.99
|Aug precipitation inch = 3.71
|Sep precipitation inch = 3.71
|Oct precipitation inch = 3.27
|Nov precipitation inch = 4.60
|Dec precipitation inch = 5.71
|year precipitation inch =
|source 1 = {{cite web|title=Monthly Average Temperatures and Precipitation in Silver Point|url=https://www.usclimatedata.com/climate/silver-point/tennessee/united-states/ustn0953|website=U.S. climate data|publisher=U.S. climate data|accessdate=March 30, 2021}}
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Notable people
Notable natives include journalist Christine Sadler and her brother James C. Sadler.
References
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{{Putnam County, Tennessee}}
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Category:Unincorporated communities in Putnam County, Tennessee
Category:Unincorporated communities in Tennessee
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