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Welcome to Cedar Spring ...

Cedar Spring is located in Putnam County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Cedar Spring: Cedar Spg. (or less commonly used: Cedar Spng. or Cedar Sprng.)

Cedar Spring is 1,340 feet [408 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you travel east from Cedar Spring (for example, toward Sunbright), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Cedar Spring is within the (931) area code.

Communities Also Named Cedar Spring ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Tennessee communities named Cedar Spring: This one is located in Putnam County and the other is located in Bradley County.

Beyond Tennessee, there are 6 communities that are also named Cedar Spring - they are located in Arizona, Kentucky, Maryland, Nevada and South Carolina.

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

Communities near Cedar Spring ...

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

  • Clarktown
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarktown
    • Clarktown is located in White County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 146,806 people
  • Cookeville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Algood
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Algood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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>
  • Cooper
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cooper have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cooper
    • Cooper is located in Fentress County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 4,385 people
  • Livingston
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Livingston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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>
  • Dykes Crossroads
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dykes Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Plains have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Baxter have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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>
  • Grimsley
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Dodson Branch
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dodson Branch have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dodson Branch
    • Dodson Branch is located in Jackson County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,074 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 Cedar Spring. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cedar Spring.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cedar Spring ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cedar Spring. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Putnam County: www.putnamcountytn.gov/

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 Putnam, 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 Cedar Spring - 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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