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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>

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)

We don't have a date for the establishment of Allardt.

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 (with 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
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    • Gernt lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<5> to the northeast of Allardt.
    • Estimated population in 2014: 39,267 people
    • 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 Google Maps centered on Gernt
  • Armathwaite
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    • Armathwaite lies 5 miles [8 km]<5> to the east of Allardt.
    • Estimated population in 2014: 11,634 people
    • 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 Google Maps centered on Armathwaite
  • Cooper
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    • Cooper lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<5> to the west of Allardt.
    • Estimated population in 2014: 4,385 people
    • 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 Google Maps centered on Cooper
  • Jamestown
  • Grimsley
  • Helenwood
  • Byrdstown
  • Clarkrange
  • Sunbright
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    • Sunbright lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<5> to the southeast of Allardt.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 507 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunbright have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Sunbright
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sunbright<6>
  • Elgin
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elgin
    • Elgin lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<5> to the east of Allardt.
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 282 people
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Elgin

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>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Allardt) to Point B.If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Allardt. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from AllardtOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Allardt. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.3812, Longitude: -84.8814       In this case, the coordinates for Allardt have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).
<6>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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