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Welcome to Creson ...

Creson is located in Lincoln County<1>.


The location of Creson has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Creson is 710 feet [216 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Creson lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Creson (for example, toward Cole City (GA)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Creson lies within the (931) area code.

Communities near Creson ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Creson.

  • Lynchburg
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lynchburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynchburg
    • Lynchburg is located in Moore County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lynchburg <4>
  • Gattistown
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gattistown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gattistown
    • Gattistown is located in Lincoln County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 4,158 people
  • Park City Heights
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Park City Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park City Heights
    • Park City Heights is located in Lincoln County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 2,442 people
  • Trigg
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trigg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trigg
    • Trigg is located in Giles County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 851 people
  • Huntland
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Flintville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flintville
    • Flintville is located in Lincoln County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 627 people
  • Petersburg
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Garner Ford
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garner Ford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garner Ford
    • Garner Ford is located in Franklin County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 309 people
  • Park City
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park City
    • Park City is located in Lincoln County
  • Belleville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belleville
    • Belleville is located in Lincoln County

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 Creson. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Creson.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Creson. 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 Creson.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Creson. See our Newspapers Page for Creson.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Creson ...

Looking for more information about Creson? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Creson, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Creson.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Creson. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Lincoln, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Creson - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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