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Welcome to Bledsoe ...

Bledsoe is located in Lincoln County<1>.


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


Bledsoe is 790 feet [241 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Bledsoe: (931)

Communities Also Named Bledsoe ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Tennessee communities named Bledsoe: This one is located in Lincoln County and the other is located in Sumner County.

Beyond Tennessee, there are 6 communities that are also named Bledsoe - they are located in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Kentucky and Texas.

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

Communities near Bledsoe ...

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

  • Shelbyville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Lewisburg
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Fayetteville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Lynchburg
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lynchburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynchburg
    • Lynchburg is located in Moore County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lynchburg <4>
  • Gattistown
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gattistown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gattistown
    • Gattistown is located in Lincoln County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 4,158 people
  • Park City Heights
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Park City Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park City Heights
    • Park City Heights is located in Lincoln County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 2,442 people
  • Unionville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Cornersville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Trigg
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trigg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trigg
    • Trigg is located in Giles County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 851 people
  • Wartrace
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bledsoe ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bledsoe. 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 Lincoln, 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 Bledsoe - 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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