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Welcome to Days Crossroads ...

Days Crossroads is located in Macon County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Days Crossroads: Days Xrds.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Days Crossroads for more information about variations on the name of Days Crossroads.

Days Crossroads is 970 feet [296 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Note: If you travel east from Days Crossroads, you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Area Codes for Days Crossroads: 615 & 629<3>

Communities Also Named Days Crossroads ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Days Crossroads - they are located in Georgia and North Carolina.

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

Communities near Days Crossroads ...

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

  • Difficult
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Difficult is located in Smith County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Difficult
    • Estimated population in 2014: 14,993 people
  • Hartsville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Centerville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Centerville is located in Wilson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerville
    • Estimated population in 2014: 3,595 people
  • Westmoreland
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Carthage
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • South Carthage
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • South Carthage is located in Smith County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Carthage
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,406 people
  • Red Boiling Springs
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Castalian Springs
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Gamaliel
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Fountain Run
    (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 Days Crossroads. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Days Crossroads.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Days Crossroads ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Macon, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Days Crossroads - 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 Days Crossroads area will be assigned with one of these codes: 615 or 629. As a result, placing a call in the Days Crossroads 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.