Welcome to Rymers Ferry ...

Rymers Ferry is located in Graham County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Rymers Ferry: Rymers Fry. (or less commonly used: Rymers Frry.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Rymers Ferry for more information about variations on the name of Rymers Ferry.

Rymers Ferry is 1,420 feet [433 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Rymers Ferry lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Rymers Ferry: 828

Communities near Rymers Ferry ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rymers Ferry.

• Walnut Hill Estates
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Walnut Hill Estates is located in Blount County (TN)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walnut Hill Estates
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 2,394 people
• Andrews
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Andrews is located in Cherokee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Andrews
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,855 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Andrews <3>
• Robbinsville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Robbinsville is located in Graham County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robbinsville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 716 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Robbinsville <3>
• Townsend
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Townsend is located in Blount County (TN)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Townsend
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 477 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Townsend <3>
• Miller Cove
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Miller Cove is located in Blount County (TN)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miller Cove
  • Estimated population in 2014: 267 people
• Walland
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Walland is located in Blount County (TN)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walland
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 259 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walland <3>
• Lake Santeetlah
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Lake Santeetlah is located in Graham County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Santeetlah
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 43 people
  • Lake Santeetlah has also been known as:
  • Santeetla
  • Santeetlah
  • Santultah
  • Thunderbird Mountain
  • Thunderbird
• Cheoah
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Cheoah is located in Graham County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheoah
• Stecoah
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Stecoah is located in Graham County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stecoah
• Chilhowee
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Chilhowee is located in Blount County (TN)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chilhowee

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 Rymers Ferry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rymers Ferry.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rymers Ferry. 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 Rymers Ferry.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Rymers Ferry. See our Newspapers Page for Rymers Ferry.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rymers Ferry ...

Looking for more information about Rymers Ferry? 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 Rymers Ferry, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Rymers Ferry.