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Welcome to Jackson Square ...

Jackson Square is located in Anderson County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Jackson Square: Jackson Sq. (or less commonly used: Jackson Sqr.)

Jackson Square is 880 feet [268 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Jackson Square lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel west from Jackson Square (for example, toward Rogers), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Jackson Square is within the boundaries of the (865) area code.

Websites for Jackson Square ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.andersoncountychamber.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Jackson Square, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Jackson Square ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Jackson Square - it's located in Georgia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Jackson Square.

Communities near Jackson Square ...

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

  • Knoxville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Fraterville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fraterville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fraterville
    • Fraterville is located in Anderson County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 70,612 people
  • Oak Ridge
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Ridge
    • Oak Ridge is located in Anderson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,340 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oak Ridge <4>
  • Farragut
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Farragut have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farragut
    • Farragut is located in Knox County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,045 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farragut <4>
  • Spring Hill
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Hill
    • Spring Hill is located in Anderson County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 16,752 people
  • Clinton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clinton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinton
    • Clinton is located in Anderson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,119 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clinton <4>
  • Lenoir City
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Aldenwood Park
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aldenwood Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aldenwood Park
    • Aldenwood Park is located in Knox County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 8,753 people
  • Humes Ferry
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Humes Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Humes Ferry
    • Humes Ferry is located in Knox County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 8,348 people
  • Harriman
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harriman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harriman
    • Harriman is located in Morgan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,182 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harriman <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jackson Square ...

Looking for more information about Jackson Square? 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 Jackson Square, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Jackson Square.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Jackson Square. 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 Anderson, 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 Jackson Square - 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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