Welcome to Tatesville ...
Tatesville is located in Grundy County<1>.
The location of Tatesville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Tatesville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1878.
Tatesville is 1,800 feet [549 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Tatesville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel east from Tatesville (for example, toward Flat Top), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).
The telephone area code for Tatesville: (931)
Communities Also Named Tatesville ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Tatesville - it's located in Pennsylvania.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Tatesville.
Communities near Tatesville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Tatesville.
- Dunlap
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunlap
- Dunlap is located in Sequatchie County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,237 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dunlap <4>
- Fairmount
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast) - Cartwright
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cartwright
- Cartwright is located in Sequatchie County
- Estimated population in 2014: 2,261 people
- Walden
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast) - Gruetli
(5 miles [8 km] to the west) - Gruetli - Laager
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gruetli - Laager have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gruetli - Laager
- Gruetli - Laager is located in Grundy County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,734 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gruetli - Laager <4>
- Whitwell
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitwell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitwell
- Whitwell is located in Marion County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,719 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitwell <4>
- Tracy City
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tracy City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tracy City
- Tracy City is located in Grundy County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,403 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tracy City <4>
- Powells Crossroads
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Powells Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powells Crossroads
- Powells Crossroads is located in Marion County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,352 people
- Monteagle
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monteagle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monteagle
- Monteagle is located in Grundy County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,238 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monteagle <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 Tatesville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Tatesville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Tatesville. 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 Tatesville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Tatesville. See our Newspapers Page for Tatesville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tatesville ...
Looking for more information about Tatesville? 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 Tatesville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Tatesville.
Adding Tatesville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Tatesville 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 Tatesville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Tatesville post office opened in 1878.
We also found Tatesville on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Tennessee (1888).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Tatesville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Tatesville. 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 Grundy, 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 Tatesville - 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. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |