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Welcome to Clarkrange ...

Clarkrange is located in Fentress County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Clarkrange, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1885.

From the 2010 Census (the most recent Census number we have), Clarkrange had a population of 575 people.<2> (see below for details).

Clarkrange is 1,820 feet [555 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Clarkrange is located in the (931) area code.

The ZIP code for Clarkrange: 38553<4>

Communities near Clarkrange ...

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

  • Crossville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Armathwaite
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Armathwaite have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Armathwaite
    • Armathwaite is located in Fentress County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 11,634 people
  • Fairfield Glade
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairfield Glade have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfield Glade
    • Fairfield Glade is located in Cumberland County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 6,989 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairfield Glade <5>
  • Rogers
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rogers have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogers
    • Rogers is located in Cumberland County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 4,406 people
  • Cooper
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cooper have been provided by the GNIS.<6> 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
  • Monterey
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Dykes Crossroads
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dykes Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<6> 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
  • Jamestown
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Center Ford
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Center Ford have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Center Ford
    • Center Ford is located in Cumberland County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 1,485 people
  • Grimsley
    (5 miles [8 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 Clarkrange. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Clarkrange.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Clarkrange ...

Looking for more information about Clarkrange? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Clarkrange, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Clarkrange.

Adding Clarkrange to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Clarkrange in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Clarkrange was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Clarkrange post office opened in 1885.

We also found Clarkrange on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Tennessee (1888).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Clarkrange.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Clarkrange. 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 Fentress, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Clarkrange.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Clarkrange - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Clarkrange). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Clarkrange or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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