Welcome to Gap Creek ...Gap Creek is located in Carter County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Gap Creek, you might consider that their post office opened in 1867. A typical abbreviation for Gap Creek: Gap Crk. (or less commonly used: Gap Ck. or Gap Cr.) Gap Creek is 1,790 feet [546 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Gap Creek lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Gap Creek: 423 & 729<3> Communities Also Named Gap Creek ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Tennessee communities named Gap Creek: This one is located in Carter County and the other is located in Knox County. Beyond Tennessee, there are 3 communities that are also named Gap Creek - they are located in North Carolina and South Carolina. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Gap Creek. Communities near Gap Creek ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Gap Creek.
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 Gap Creek. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gap Creek. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Gap Creek. 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 Gap Creek. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Gap Creek. See our Newspapers Page for Gap Creek. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gap Creek ...Looking for more information about Gap Creek? 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 Gap Creek, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Gap Creek. Adding Gap Creek to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Gap Creek in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Gap Creek was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Gap Creek. Footnotes ...
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