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Welcome to Lillamay ...

Lillamay is located in Cheatham County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Lillamay, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1887.

Lillamay is 430 feet [131 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Lillamay is within the boundaries of the (615) area code.

Communities near Lillamay ...

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

  • Nashville - Davidson
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nashville - Davidson came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nashville - Davidson
    • Nashville - Davidson is located in Davidson County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 670,820 people
  • Cheap Hill
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cheap Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheap Hill
    • Cheap Hill is located in Cheatham County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 173,778 people
  • Fairview
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairview have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview
    • Fairview is located in Williamson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,599 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairview <5>
  • Greenbrier
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenbrier
    • Greenbrier is located in Robertson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,905 people
  • Green Hills
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Green Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Hills
    • Green Hills is located in Davidson County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 6,618 people
  • Pleasant View
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Ashland City
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashland City
    • Ashland City is located in Cheatham County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,748 people
  • Madison
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Forest Hills
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Hills
    • Forest Hills is located in Davidson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,721 people
  • Coopertown
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coopertown have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coopertown
    • Coopertown is located in Robertson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,612 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lillamay ...

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

Adding Lillamay to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Lillamay in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Lillamay was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Lillamay post office opened in 1887.

We also found Lillamay in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lillamay.

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

The official website for Cheatham County: www.cheathamcounty.net/

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 Cheatham, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lillamay - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database.
<4>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.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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