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Welcome to Dogwood ...

Dogwood is located in Cumberland County<1>.

Dogwood is 1,300 feet [396 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Note: While Dogwood is in the Central Time Zone, the area just to the south is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Area Code for Dogwood: 931

Communities Also Named Dogwood ...

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

Beyond Tennessee, there are 19 communities that are also named Dogwood - they are located in Alabama (3), Arkansas (3), Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky (2), Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri (2), Newfoundland and Labrador, North Carolina, South Carolina and Texas.

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

Communities near Dogwood ...

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

  • Lakemont Heights
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Lakemont Heights is located in Roane County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakemont Heights
    • Estimated population in 2014: 12,564 people
  • Crossville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • College Grove
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • College Grove is located in Roane County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for College Grove
    • Estimated population in 2014: 10,729 people
  • Fairfield Glade
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Harriman
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Kingston
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Rockwood
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Rogers
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Rogers is located in Cumberland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogers
    • Estimated population in 2014: 4,406 people
  • Lake Tansi Village
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Lake Tansi Village is located in Cumberland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Tansi Village
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 3,803 people
  • Dykes Crossroads
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Dykes Crossroads is located in Cumberland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dykes Crossroads
    • Estimated population in 2014: 2,281 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dogwood ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Cumberland, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Dogwood - 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.