Welcome to Board Valley ...
Board Valley is located in White County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Board Valley: Board Vly. (or less commonly used: Board Vally. or Board Vlly.)
Board Valley is 1,250 feet [381 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Board Valley lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel east from Board Valley (for example, toward Wartburg), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).
Area Code for Board Valley: 931
Communities near Board Valley ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Board Valley.
- Clarktown
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarktown
- Clarktown is located in White County
- Estimated population in 2014: 146,806 people
- Cookeville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Sparta
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Algood
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Algood have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Algood
- Algood is located in Putnam County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,547 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Algood <3>
- Newton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newton
- Newton is located in Cumberland County
- Estimated population in 2014: 2,968 people
- Newton has also been known as:
- Peay
- Monterey
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Dykes Crossroads
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dykes Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dykes Crossroads
- Dykes Crossroads is located in Cumberland County
- Estimated population in 2014: 2,281 people
- White Plains
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Plains have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Plains
- White Plains is located in Putnam County
- Estimated population in 2014: 2,231 people
- Baxter
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Baxter have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baxter
- Baxter is located in Putnam County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,543 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baxter <3>
- Huntland
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Huntland have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntland
- Huntland is located in Putnam County
- Estimated population in 2014: 860 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 Board Valley. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Board Valley.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Board Valley. 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 Board Valley.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Board Valley. See our Newspapers Page for Board Valley.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Board Valley ...
Looking for more information about Board Valley? 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 Board Valley, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Board Valley.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including White, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Board Valley - 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. |
| <4> | 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. |