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Welcome to Cherokee Woods ...

Cherokee Woods is located in Sumner County<1>.

Cherokee Woods is 470 feet [143 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Cherokee Woods: 615 & 629<3>

Communities Also Named Cherokee Woods ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Tennessee communities named Cherokee Woods: This one is located in Sumner County and the other is located in Hamilton County.

Beyond Tennessee, there are 3 communities that are also named Cherokee Woods - they are located in Delaware and North Carolina.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cherokee Woods.

Communities near Cherokee Woods ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cherokee Woods.

  • Nashville - Davidson
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Nashville - Davidson is located in Davidson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nashville - Davidson
    • Estimated population in 2019: 670,820 people
  • Murphree
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Murphree is located in Rutherford County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murphree
    • Estimated population in 2014: 120,954 people
  • Hendersonville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Gallatin
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Mount Juliet
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Lebanon
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • La Vergne
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Morrow
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Morrow is located in Rutherford County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morrow
    • Estimated population in 2014: 29,304 people
  • Goodlettsville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • White House
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)

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 Cherokee Woods. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cherokee Woods.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cherokee Woods ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Sumner, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cherokee Woods - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 615 code has been Overlayed with the 629 area code. New phone numbers in the Cherokee Woods area will be assigned with one of these codes: 615 or 629. As a result, placing a call in the Cherokee Woods area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.