Robbins is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Scott County, Tennessee.

[5] It is concentrated along U.S. Route 27 between Huntsville and Elgin, in Tennessee's Cumberland Plateau region.

The community is served by Robbins Elementary School.

It is also home to Barton Chapel, a 1920s-era Gothic Revival church designed by noted architectural firm, Barber and McMurry.

The community is probably named for a family that lived in the vicinity when a post office was established in 1880.