Welcome to Una ...
Una is located in Davidson County<1>.
The location of Una has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Una, you might consider that their post office opened in 1882.
Una is 660 feet [201 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Una lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Una is located in the (615) area code.
Communities Also Named Una ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Una - they are located in California, Colorado, Mississippi, South Carolina (2), Texas and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Una.
Communities near Una ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Una.
- Nashville - Davidson
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nashville - Davidson came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nashville - Davidson
- Nashville - Davidson is located in Davidson County
- Estimated population in 2019: 670,820 people
- Murphree
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east) - Franklin
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin
- Franklin is located in Williamson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 85,316 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Franklin <5>
- Hendersonville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hendersonville
- Hendersonville is located in Sumner County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 59,323 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hendersonville <5>
- Smyrna
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smyrna
- Smyrna is located in Rutherford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 53,185 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smyrna <5>
- Brentwood
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brentwood
- Brentwood is located in Williamson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 42,876 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brentwood <5>
- Mount Juliet
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Juliet have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Juliet
- Mount Juliet is located in Wilson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 38,526 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Juliet <5>
- La Vergne
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Vergne
- La Vergne is located in Rutherford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 35,646 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for La Vergne <5>
- Morrow
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast) - Goodlettsville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goodlettsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodlettsville
- Goodlettsville is located in Sumner County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,736 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goodlettsville <5>
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 Una. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Una.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Una. 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 Una.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Una. See our Newspapers Page for Una.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Una ...
Looking for more information about Una? 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 Una, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Una.
Adding Una to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Una 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 Una was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Una post office opened in 1882.
We also found Una in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Una.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Una. 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 Davidson, 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 Una - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |