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Welcome to Dolomite ...

Dolomite is located in Houston County<1>.


The location of Dolomite has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Dolomite is 410 feet [125 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Dolomite is located in the (931) area code.

Communities Also Named Dolomite ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Dolomite - they are located in Alabama, California, Florida, Utah and Washington.

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

Communities near Dolomite ...

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

  • Oakridge
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oakridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakridge
    • Oakridge is located in Montgomery County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 29,303 people
  • Brownsville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brownsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownsville
    • Brownsville is located in Houston County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 9,974 people
  • Halls Creek
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Halls Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halls Creek
    • Halls Creek is located in Humphreys County
  • Pigeon Roost
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pigeon Roost have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pigeon Roost
    • Pigeon Roost is located in Humphreys County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 6,132 people
  • Louise Heights
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Louise Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louise Heights
    • Louise Heights is located in Montgomery County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 5,715 people
  • McEwen
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McEwen
    • McEwen is located in Humphreys County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,743 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McEwen <4>
  • Throckmorton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Throckmorton
    • Throckmorton is located in Stewart County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 1,692 people
  • Dover
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover
    • Dover is located in Stewart County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,578 people
    • Former name for Dover:
    • Monroe
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dover <4>
  • Tennessee Ridge
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Erin
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Erin
    • Erin is located in Houston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,308 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Erin <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 Dolomite. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dolomite.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dolomite ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Dolomite. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Houston, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Dolomite - 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.









 

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