Palmer, TN

united states

Palmer is a small Tennessee mountain community of about 800 people in Grundy County, accessible via State Route 56 from the Interstate 24 corridor near Monteagle. The town sits in Cumberland Plateau country where visitors come mainly to access the nearby South Cumberland State Park system. Palmer's claim to fame is its proximity to the Stone Door, a dramatic natural rock formation that serves as a gateway to breathtaking views of the Savage Gulf wilderness.