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Welcome to Camp Ground ...

Camp Ground is located in Obion County<1>.


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


Camp Ground is 350 feet [107 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Camp Ground is located in the (731) area code.

Websites for Camp Ground ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.obioncountytennessee.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Camp Ground, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Camp Ground ...

While we believe that this Camp Ground is located in Obion County, we know of another 3 Tennessee communities named Camp Ground. Those communities are located in the following counties: Fentress, Weakley and White County.

Beyond Tennessee, there are 8 communities that are also named Camp Ground - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Mississippi and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Camp Ground ...

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

  • Martin
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Union City
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union City
    • Union City is located in Obion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,328 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Union City <4>
  • Dunlap ‑ Historic
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dunlap have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunlap
    • Dunlap is located in Weakley County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 5,068 people
  • Dresden
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dresden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dresden
    • Dresden is located in Weakley County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,907 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dresden <4>
  • South Fulton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Fulton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Fulton
    • South Fulton is located in Obion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,210 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Fulton <4>
  • Fulton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fulton
    • Fulton is located in Fulton County (KY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,108 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fulton <4>
  • Greenfield
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Pillowville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pillowville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pillowville
    • Pillowville is located in Weakley County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 1,625 people
  • Gleason
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gleason have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gleason
    • Gleason is located in Weakley County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,369 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gleason <4>
  • Kenton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kenton
    • Kenton is located in Obion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,190 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 Camp Ground. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Camp Ground.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Camp Ground ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Camp Ground. 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 Obion, 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 Camp Ground - 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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