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Welcome to Akins Chapel ...

Akins Chapel is located in Decatur County<1>.


The location of Akins Chapel has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Akins Chapel is 430 feet [131 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Akins Chapel lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Akins Chapel is located in the (731) area code.

Communities near Akins Chapel ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Akins Chapel.

  • Mount Lebanon
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Lebanon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Lebanon
    • Mount Lebanon is located in Decatur County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 29,387 people
  • Lexington
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Camden
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Parsons
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parsons have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parsons
    • Parsons is located in Decatur County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,272 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parsons <4>
  • New Johnsonville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Johnsonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Johnsonville
    • New Johnsonville is located in Humphreys County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,871 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Johnsonville <4>
  • Crossroads
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crossroads
    • Crossroads is located in Benton County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 1,728 people
  • Bruceton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bruceton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bruceton
    • Bruceton is located in Carroll County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,391 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bruceton <4>
  • Linden
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Lobelville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lobelville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lobelville
    • Lobelville is located in Perry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 889 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lobelville <4>
  • Decaturville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Akins Chapel ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Akins Chapel. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Decatur County: www.decaturcountytn.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 Decatur, 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 Akins Chapel - 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.









 

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