Welcome to Long Creek ...
Long Creek is located in Cocke County<1>.
The location of Long Creek has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Long Creek: Long Crk. (or less commonly used: Long Ck. or Long Cr.)
Long Creek is 1,270 feet [387 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Long Creek lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Long Creek ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Tennessee communities named Long Creek: This one is located in Cocke County and the other is located in Macon County.
Beyond Tennessee, there are 7 communities that are also named Long Creek - they are located in Illinois, New Brunswick, North Carolina, Oregon, Prince Edward Island and South Dakota.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Long Creek.
Communities near Long Creek ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Long Creek.
- Clevenger
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west) - Greeneville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greeneville
- Greeneville is located in Greene County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,940 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greeneville <4>
- Newport
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport
- Newport is located in Cocke County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,894 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newport <4>
- Bolton Estates
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bolton Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bolton Estates
- Bolton Estates is located in Greene County
- Estimated population in 2014: 5,152 people
- Forest Hills
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Hills
- Forest Hills is located in Greene County
- Estimated population in 2014: 5,027 people
- Pleasant View
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant View have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant View
- Pleasant View is located in Greene County
- Estimated population in 2014: 4,251 people
- Jaybird
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west) - Monte Vista Estates
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monte Vista Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monte Vista Estates
- Monte Vista Estates is located in Hamblen County
- Estimated population in 2014: 2,860 people
- White Pine
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Pine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Pine
- White Pine is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,634 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White Pine <4>
- Mosheim
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mosheim have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mosheim
- Mosheim is located in Greene County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,357 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mosheim <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 Long Creek. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Long Creek.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Long 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 Long Creek.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Long Creek. See our Newspapers Page for Long Creek.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Long Creek ...
Looking for more information about Long 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 Long Creek, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Long Creek.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Long 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 Cocke, 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 Long 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. |