Welcome to Chuckey Bend ...
So far, we found very little information about Chuckey Bend. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Chuckey Bend to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Chuckey Bend, please Contact Us.
Chuckey Bend would have been located within present day Hamblen County<2>.
The location of Chuckey Bend has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>
A typical abbreviation for Chuckey Bend: Chuckey Bnd.
While the community is gone, the present day location for Chuckey Bend is 1,040 feet [317 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: The area where Chuckey Bend was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near Chuckey Bend ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Chuckey Bend.
- Clevenger
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south) - Morristown
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morristown have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morristown
- Morristown is located in Hamblen County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 30,275 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morristown <5>
- Dyers Ferry
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dyers Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dyers Ferry
- Dyers Ferry is located in Grainger County
- Estimated population in 2014: 16,839 people
- Greeneville
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greeneville
- Greeneville is located in Greene County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,940 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greeneville <5>
- Jefferson City
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson City
- Jefferson City is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,234 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jefferson City <5>
- Oakland
(18 miles [29 km] to the west) - Newport
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newport have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport
- Newport is located in Cocke County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,894 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newport <5>
- Forest Hills
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Hills
- Forest Hills is located in Greene County
- Estimated population in 2014: 5,027 people
- Rogersville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rogersville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogersville
- Rogersville is located in Hawkins County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,364 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rogersville <5>
- Jaybird
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Chuckey Bend. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Chuckey Bend.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Chuckey Bend. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Chuckey Bend.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Chuckey Bend. See our Newspapers Page for Chuckey Bend.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Chuckey Bend, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Hamblen, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Chuckey Bend - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |