Welcome to Montvale ...
Montvale is located in Blount County<1>.
The location of Montvale has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Montvale, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1888.
Montvale is 1,050 feet [320 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Montvale lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel west from Montvale, you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
The telephone area code for Montvale: (865)
Websites for Montvale ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.blountchamber.com/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Montvale, the following might be of interest:
Communities Also Named Montvale ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Montvale - they are located in Kansas, Massachusetts, New Jersey, North Carolina, Texas and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Montvale.
Communities near Montvale ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Montvale.
- Knoxville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knoxville
- Knoxville is located in Knox County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 190,223 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Knoxville <4>
- Maryville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maryville
- Maryville is located in Blount County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 29,995 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maryville <4>
- Farragut
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- 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>
- McMullens
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west) - Seymour Heights
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seymour Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seymour Heights
- Seymour Heights is located in Sevier County
- Population from the 2010 Census: 10,919 people
- Alcoa
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alcoa have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alcoa
- Alcoa is located in Blount County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,382 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alcoa <4>
- Lenoir City
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lenoir City
- Lenoir City is located in Loudon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,323 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lenoir City <4>
- Cowan Springs
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cowan Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cowan Springs
- Cowan Springs is located in Blount County
- Estimated population in 2014: 9,010 people
- Aldenwood Park
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- 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
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- 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
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 Montvale. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Montvale.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Montvale. 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 Montvale.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Montvale. See our Newspapers Page for Montvale.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Montvale ...
Looking for more information about Montvale? 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 Montvale, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Montvale.
Adding Montvale to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Montvale 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 Montvale was on a map titled Map of Tennessee (from Rand McNally, 1888).
We also found Montvale in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Montvale.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Montvale. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Blount County: www.korrnet.org/blountco/
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 Blount, 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 Montvale - 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. |