Norene is an unincorporated community in Wilson County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is located along Tennessee State Route 266. The community has a general store, post office and churches.
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History The community was once called "Henderson's Cross Roads" by the local post office upon establishment in 1878. The community's name was officially changed to Norene on February 17, 1915."History of Wilson County, Tennessee - Its Land and Its Life", G. Frank Burns, Editor, pg. 249. By 1916 it was one of the eight largest villages in Wilson County with residents numbering 100. By 1930 the population had increased to 120."History of Wilson County, Tennessee - Its Land and Its Life", G. Frank Burns, Editor, pg. 250.
Education Norene is served by Wilson County Schools. Its zoned schools are Watertown Elementary School, Watertown Middle School, and Watertown High School. - See Watertown Elementary, Watertown Middle, and Watertown High School zones.
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