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Welcome to Little Creek ...

Little Creek is located in Claiborne County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Little Creek: Little Crk. (or less commonly used: Little Ck. or Little Cr.)

Little Creek is 1,100 feet [335 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Little Creek: (423)

Communities Also Named Little Creek ...

While we believe that this Little Creek is located in Claiborne County, we know of another 2 Tennessee communities named Little Creek. Those communities are located in the following counties: Davidson and Scott County.

Beyond Tennessee, there are 12 communities that are also named Little Creek - they are located in Delaware, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina and Virginia (4).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Little Creek.

Communities near Little Creek ...

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

  • Middlesboro
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Harrogate
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrogate have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrogate
    • Harrogate is located in Claiborne County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,362 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrogate <4>
  • Beans
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beans have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beans
    • Beans is located in Grainger County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 3,084 people
  • New Tazewell
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Alanthus Hill
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alanthus Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alanthus Hill
    • Alanthus Hill is located in Hancock County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 2,498 people
  • Tazewell
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tazewell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tazewell
    • Tazewell is located in Claiborne County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,275 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tazewell <4>
  • Pineville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Rutledge
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Sneedville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Minton Mill
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Minton Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minton Mill
    • Minton Mill is located in Claiborne County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 527 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 Little Creek. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Little Creek.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Little Creek ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Little Creek. 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 Claiborne, 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 Little Creek - 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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