Welcome to Center Ford ...
Center Ford is located in Cumberland County<1>.
The location of Center Ford has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
From the 2010 Census (the most recent Census number we have), Center Ford had a population of 1,495 people.<3> (see below for details).
Center Ford is 1,510 feet [460 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Center Ford lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel east from Center Ford (for example, toward Harriman), you will soon leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).
The area code for Center Ford: (931)
Communities near Center Ford ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Center Ford.
- Lakemont Heights
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakemont Heights
- Lakemont Heights lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<5> to the southeast of Center Ford.
- Estimated population in 2014: 12,564 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lakemont Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Lakemont Heights
- Crossville
- College Grove
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for College Grove
- College Grove lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<5> to the east of Center Ford.
- Estimated population in 2014: 10,729 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for College Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on College Grove
- Harriman
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harriman
- Harriman lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<5> to the east of Center Ford.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,182 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harriman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Harriman
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harriman<6>
- Rockwood
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockwood
- Rockwood lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<5> to the southeast of Center Ford.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,459 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Rockwood
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockwood<6>
- Rogers
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogers
- Rogers lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<5> to the northeast of Center Ford.
- Estimated population in 2014: 4,406 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rogers have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Rogers
- Lake Tansi Village
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Tansi Village
- Lake Tansi Village lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<5> to the southwest of Center Ford.
- Population from the 2010 Census: 3,803 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Lake Tansi Village
- Dykes Crossroads
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dykes Crossroads
- Dykes Crossroads lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<5> to the west of Center Ford.
- Estimated population in 2014: 2,281 people
- 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 Google Maps centered on Dykes Crossroads
- Spring City
- Midtown Heights
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midtown Heights
- Midtown Heights lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<5> to the east of Center Ford.
- Population from the 2010 Census: 1,360 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Midtown Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Midtown Heights
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 Center Ford. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Center Ford.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Center Ford. 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 Center Ford.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Center Ford. See our Newspapers Page for Center Ford.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Center Ford ...
Looking for more information about Center Ford? 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 Center Ford, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Center Ford.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Center Ford. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Cumberland County: www.brockhill.org/
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 Cumberland, 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> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Center Ford. |
<4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Center Ford - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
<5> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Center Ford) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Center Ford. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.9490, Longitude: -84.8588 In this case, the coordinates for Center Ford have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
<6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |