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Welcome to Clem Jones Heights ...

Clem Jones Heights is located in McMinn County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Clem Jones Heights: Clem Jones Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Clem Jones Heights is 970 feet [296 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Clem Jones Heights lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel west from Clem Jones Heights (for example, toward Dunlap), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area Codes for Clem Jones Heights: 423 & 729<3>

Communities near Clem Jones Heights ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Clem Jones Heights.

  • Jacktown
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Jacktown is located in Monroe County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacktown
    • Estimated population in 2014: 67,319 people
  • Sweetwater
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Madisonville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Etowah
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Surprise
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Surprise is located in Meigs County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Surprise
    • Estimated population in 2014: 1,799 people
  • Decatur
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Englewood
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Benton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Lakewood Village
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Lakewood Village is located in Rhea County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakewood Village
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 990 people
  • Tellico Plains
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Clem Jones Heights ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including McMinn, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Clem Jones Heights - 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 423 code has been Overlayed with the 729 area code. New phone numbers in the Clem Jones Heights area will be assigned with one of these codes: 423 or 729. As a result, placing a call in the Clem Jones Heights 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.