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Welcome to Dogwood Heights ...

Dogwood Heights is located in Wayne County<1>.

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

Dogwood Heights is 870 feet [265 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Dogwood Heights: 931

Communities Also Named Dogwood Heights ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Tennessee communities named Dogwood Heights: This one is located in Wayne County and the other is located in Roane County.

Beyond Tennessee, there are 4 communities that are also named Dogwood Heights - they are located in South Carolina (2) and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Dogwood Heights ...

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

  • Johnson Ford
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Johnson Ford is located in Hardin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnson Ford
    • Estimated population in 2014: 65,813 people
  • Ashland Ford
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Ashland Ford is located in Wayne County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashland Ford
    • Estimated population in 2014: 4,674 people
  • Hohenwald
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Clifton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Voorhies
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Voorhies is located in Lewis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Voorhies
    • Estimated population in 2014: 1,476 people
  • Corning ‑ Historic
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Corning is located in Wayne County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corning
    • Estimated population in 2014: 1,210 people
  • Lutts
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Collinwood
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Collinwood is located in Wayne County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collinwood
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 932 people
  • Slickrock Ford
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Slickrock Ford is located in Wayne County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slickrock Ford
    • Estimated population in 2014: 179 people
  • Sorby ‑ Historic
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Sorby is located in Wayne County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sorby

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dogwood Heights ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Wayne, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Dogwood Heights - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.