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Welcome to Colwick ...

So far, we found very little information about Colwick. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Colwick to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Colwick, please Contact Us.


Colwick would have been located within present day Decatur County<2>.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Colwick is 490 feet [149 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: The area where Colwick was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The Area Code where Colwick was located: 731

Communities Also Named Colwick ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Colwick - it's located in New Jersey.

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

Communities near Colwick ...

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

  • Mount Lebanon
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Mount Lebanon is located in Decatur County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Lebanon
    • Estimated population in 2014: 29,387 people
  • Atkins ‑ Historic
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Atkins is located in Henderson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atkins
    • Estimated population in 2014: 13,664 people
  • Union Cross
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Union Cross is located in Henderson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Cross
    • Estimated population in 2014: 10,666 people
  • Lexington
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Camden
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Parsons
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • New Johnsonville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Crossroads
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Crossroads is located in Benton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crossroads
    • Estimated population in 2014: 1,728 people
  • Bruceton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Scotts Hill
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Colwick, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Decatur, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Colwick - 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.