Welcome to Buck Mountain Estates ...
Buck Mountain Estates is located in Putnam County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Buck Mountain Estates: Buck Mtn. Ests. (or less commonly used: Buck Mntn. Ests.)
Buck Mountain Estates is 1,470 feet [448 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Buck Mountain Estates lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel east from Buck Mountain Estates (for example, toward Sunbright), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).
Area Code for Buck Mountain Estates: 931
Communities near Buck Mountain Estates ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Buck Mountain Estates.
- Clarktown
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarktown
- Clarktown is located in White County
- Estimated population in 2014: 146,806 people
- Columbus Hill
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Columbus Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbus Hill
- Columbus Hill is located in Jackson County
- Estimated population in 2014: 36,071 people
- Cookeville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Sparta
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Lafayette
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lafayette have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lafayette
- Lafayette is located in Putnam County
- Estimated population in 2014: 4,962 people
- Algood
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Algood have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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 <4>
- Livingston
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Livingston have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Livingston
- Livingston is located in Overton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,129 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Livingston <4>
- Monterey
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Pekin ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pekin have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pekin
- Pekin is located in Putnam County
- Estimated population in 2014: 2,114 people
- Baxter
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Baxter have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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 <4>
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 Buck Mountain Estates. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Buck Mountain Estates.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Buck Mountain Estates. 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 Buck Mountain Estates.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Buck Mountain Estates. See our Newspapers Page for Buck Mountain Estates.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Buck Mountain Estates ...
Looking for more information about Buck Mountain Estates? 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 Buck Mountain Estates, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Buck Mountain Estates.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Putnam, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Buck Mountain Estates - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |