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Welcome to Bristol ...The city of Bristol is located in Sullivan County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Bristol, you might consider that their post office opened in 1853. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Bristol has a population of 26,997 people<2> (see below for details). Bristol is 1,620 feet [494 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Bristol lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Bristol lies within the (423) area code. The ZIP code for Bristol: 37620<4> Websites for Bristol ...Official Website: www.bristoltn.org/ Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Bristol had an population of 26,997 people. This is an increase of 1.1% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 8.77% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Bristol had a population of 26,702 people (or 17.03% of the total population of Sullivan County). This makes Bristol the county's 2nd most populous community. The population of Bristol represents 0.42% of the total population of Tennessee (which has 6,346,105 people), making it the state's 26th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 26,702 people, the population of Bristol increased 7.58% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 24,821 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Bristol. Communities Also Named Bristol ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 44 communities that are also named Bristol - they are located in Arkansas, California (2), Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois (2), Indiana, Iowa, Kansas (2), Louisiana (2), Maine, Manitoba, Maryland (2), Michigan (3), Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada (2), New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New York, Nova Scotia, Ohio (2), Pennsylvania, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Texas, Vermont, Virginia (2), Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bristol. Communities near Bristol ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bristol.
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 Bristol. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bristol. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bristol. 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 Bristol. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bristol. Our list includes 8 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Bristol. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bristol ...Looking for more information about Bristol? 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 Bristol, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Bristol. Adding Bristol to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Bristol 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 Bristol was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Bristol in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870). For more details, see References and Mentions for Bristol. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Bristol: www.bristoltn.org/ The official website for Sullivan County: www.sullivancounty.org/ The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/ Footnotes ...
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