Welcome to Williams Springs ...
Williams Springs is located in Grainger County<1>.
The location of Williams Springs has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Williams Springs: Williams Spgs. (or less commonly used: Williams Spngs. or Williams Sprngs.)
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Williams Springs for more information about variations on the name of Williams Springs.
Williams Springs is 1,120 feet [341 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Williams Springs lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Williams Springs is within the (865) area code.
Communities near Williams Springs ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Williams Springs.
- Morristown
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morristown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morristown
- Morristown is located in Hamblen County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 30,275 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morristown <4>
- Dyers Ferry
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dyers Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dyers Ferry
- Dyers Ferry is located in Grainger County
- Estimated population in 2014: 16,839 people
- Jefferson City
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson City
- Jefferson City is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,234 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jefferson City <4>
- Oakland
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast) - Harrogate
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrogate have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrogate
- Harrogate is located in Claiborne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,362 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrogate <4>
- Bean Station
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bean Station
- Bean Station is located in Grainger County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,134 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bean Station <4>
- Beans
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east) - Bright ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east) - New Tazewell
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Tazewell
- New Tazewell is located in Claiborne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,705 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Tazewell <4>
- Alanthus Hill
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alanthus Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alanthus Hill
- Alanthus Hill is located in Hancock County
- Estimated population in 2014: 2,498 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 Williams Springs. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Williams Springs.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Williams Springs. 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 Williams Springs.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Williams Springs. See our Newspapers Page for Williams Springs.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Williams Springs ...
Looking for more information about Williams Springs? 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 Williams Springs, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Williams Springs.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Williams Springs. 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 Grainger, 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 Williams Springs - 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. |