Welcome to Jaybird ...
Jaybird is located in Hamblen County<1>.
The location of Jaybird has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Jaybird is 1,280 feet [390 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Jaybird lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Jaybird ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Tennessee communities named Jaybird: This one is located in Hamblen County and the other is located in Cocke County.
Beyond Tennessee, there are 3 communities that are also named Jaybird - they are located in Arkansas and Ohio.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Jaybird.
Communities near Jaybird ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Jaybird.
- Clevenger
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south) - Morristown
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morristown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
- Dyers Ferry
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dyers Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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
- Jefferson City
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)- 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 <4>
- Oakland
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west) - Rogersville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rogersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
- Trent Valley
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trent Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trent Valley
- Trent Valley is located in Hancock County
- Estimated population in 2014: 4,157 people
- Dandridge
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dandridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dandridge
- Dandridge is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,182 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dandridge <4>
- Bean Station
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bean Station
- Bean Station is located in Grainger County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,134 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bean Station <4>
- Beans
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
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 Jaybird. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Jaybird.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Jaybird. 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 Jaybird.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Jaybird. See our Newspapers Page for Jaybird.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jaybird ...
Looking for more information about Jaybird? 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 Jaybird, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Jaybird.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Jaybird. 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 Hamblen, 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 Jaybird - 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. |