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Welcome to Allardt ...

The city of Allardt is located in Fentress County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Allardt, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Allardt has a population of 632 people<3> (see below for details).

Allardt is 1,650 feet [503 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Note: If you travel east from Allardt (for example, toward Elgin), you will soon leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

The area code for Allardt: (931)

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Allardt had an population of 632 people. This is a decrease of 0.32% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 1.56% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Allardt had a population of 634 people. This makes Allardt the county's 2nd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 634 people, the population of Allardt decreased 1.25% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 642 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Allardt.

Communities near Allardt ...

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

  • Gernt
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gernt have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gernt
    • Gernt is located in Fentress County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 39,267 people
  • Armathwaite
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Armathwaite have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Armathwaite
    • Armathwaite is located in Fentress County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 11,634 people
  • Cooper
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cooper have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cooper
    • Cooper is located in Fentress County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 4,385 people
  • Jamestown
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Grimsley
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Helenwood
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Byrdstown
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Clarkrange
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Sunbright
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Elgin
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elgin
    • Elgin is located in Scott County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 282 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 Allardt. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Allardt.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Allardt ...

Looking for more information about Allardt? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Allardt, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Allardt.

Adding Allardt to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Allardt 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 Allardt was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Allardt.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Allardt. 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 Fentress, 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>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Allardt.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Allardt - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>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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