Welcome to Gant ...
Gant is located in Maury County<1>.
The location of Gant has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Gant is 880 feet [268 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Gant lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Gant ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Gant - it's located in Missouri.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Gant.
Communities near Gant ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Gant.
- Spring Hill
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Hill
- Spring Hill is located in Williamson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 46,152 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spring Hill <4>
- Columbia
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbia
- Columbia is located in Maury County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 41,826 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbia <4>
- Greenfield Bend
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenfield Bend
- Greenfield Bend is located in Maury County
- Estimated population in 2014: 15,035 people
- Thompson's Station
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thompson's Station
- Thompson's Station is located in Williamson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,973 people
- Former name for Thompson's Station:
- Littlebury
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thompson's Station <4>
- Jonesboro ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south) - Mount Pleasant
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Pleasant
- Mount Pleasant is located in Maury County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,972 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Pleasant <4>
- Centerville
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerville
- Centerville is located in Hickman County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,561 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Centerville <4>
- Southport
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southport
- Southport is located in Maury County
- Estimated population in 2014: 3,110 people
- Graytown
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest) - Chartersville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chartersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chartersville
- Chartersville is located in Maury County
- Estimated population in 2014: 1,494 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 Gant. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gant.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Gant. 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 Gant.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Gant. See our Newspapers Page for Gant.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gant ...
Looking for more information about Gant? 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 Gant, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Gant.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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 Maury, 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 Gant - 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. |