Welcome to Dodson Branch ...

Dodson Branch is located in Jackson County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Dodson Branch: Dodson Br. (or less commonly used: Dodson Brnch.)

From the 2010 Census (the most recent Census number we have), Dodson Branch had a population of 1,074 people.<2> (see below for details).

Dodson Branch is 980 feet [299 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Area Code for Dodson Branch: 931

Communities near Dodson Branch ...

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

• Columbus Hill
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Columbus Hill is located in Jackson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbus Hill
  • Estimated population in 2014: 36,071 people
• Cookeville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Cookeville is located in Putnam County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cookeville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 35,060 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cookeville <4>
• Lafayette
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Lafayette is located in Putnam County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lafayette
  • Estimated population in 2014: 4,962 people
• Algood
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Algood is located in Putnam County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Algood
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,547 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Algood <4>
• Livingston
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Livingston is located in Overton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Livingston
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,129 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Livingston <4>
• Monterey
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Monterey is located in Putnam County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monterey
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,889 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monterey <4>
• White Plains
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • White Plains is located in Putnam County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Plains
  • Estimated population in 2014: 2,231 people
• Pekin ‑ Historic
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Pekin is located in Putnam County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pekin
  • Estimated population in 2014: 2,114 people
• Baxter
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Baxter is located in Putnam County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baxter
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,543 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baxter <4>
• Celina
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Celina is located in Clay County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Celina
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,407 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Celina <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dodson Branch ...

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