Welcome to Paulette ...
Paulette is located in Union County<1>.
The location of Paulette has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Paulette, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
Paulette is 1,020 feet [311 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Paulette lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel west from Paulette (for example, toward Rogers), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
Paulette lies within the (865) area code.
Communities Also Named Paulette ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Paulette - it's located in Mississippi.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Paulette.
Communities near Paulette ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Paulette.
- Knoxville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- 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>
- Fraterville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fraterville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fraterville
- Fraterville is located in Anderson County
- Estimated population in 2014: 70,612 people
- Spring Hill
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Hill
- Spring Hill is located in Anderson County
- Estimated population in 2014: 16,752 people
- Clinton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clinton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinton
- Clinton is located in Anderson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,119 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clinton <4>
- Humes Ferry
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- 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
- LaFollette
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for LaFollette
- LaFollette is located in Campbell County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,585 people
- LaFollette has also been known as:
- Big Creek Gap
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for LaFollette <4>
- Kings Valley
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kings Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kings Valley
- Kings Valley is located in Knox County
- Estimated population in 2014: 5,835 people
- Smithwood
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south) - Oak Grove Heights
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Grove Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove Heights
- Oak Grove Heights is located in Knox County
- Population from the 2010 Census: 4,425 people
- Hunting Hills West
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hunting Hills West have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunting Hills West
- Hunting Hills West is located in Knox County
- Estimated population in 2014: 3,970 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 Paulette. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Paulette.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Paulette. 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 Paulette.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Paulette. See our Newspapers Page for Paulette.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Paulette ...
Looking for more information about Paulette? 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 Paulette, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Paulette.
Adding Paulette to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Paulette 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 Paulette was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Paulette.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Paulette. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Union County: www.unioncountytn.org/
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 Union, 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 Paulette - 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. |