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Welcome to Alder Branch ...

Alder Branch is located in Sevier County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Alder Branch: Alder Br. (or less commonly used: Alder Brnch.)

Alder Branch is 940 feet [287 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Alder Branch: 865

Communities Also Named Alder Branch ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Alder Branch - it's located in North Carolina.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Alder Branch.

Communities near Alder Branch ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Alder Branch.

  • Kodak
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Clevenger
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Clevenger is located in Cocke County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clevenger
    • Estimated population in 2014: 43,182 people
  • Cook Mill
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Cook Mill is located in Jefferson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cook Mill
    • Estimated population in 2014: 31,335 people
  • Sevierville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Dyers Ferry
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Dyers Ferry is located in Grainger County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dyers Ferry
    • Estimated population in 2014: 16,839 people
  • Seymour Heights
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Seymour Heights is located in Sevier County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seymour Heights
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 10,919 people
  • Cowan Springs
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Cowan Springs is located in Blount County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cowan Springs
    • Estimated population in 2014: 9,010 people
  • Jefferson City
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Oakland
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Oakland is located in Grainger County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland
    • Estimated population in 2014: 7,316 people
  • Pigeon Forge
    (8 miles [12.9 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 Alder Branch. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Alder Branch.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Alder Branch ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Sevier, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Alder Branch - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.