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Welcome to Gause ...

Gause is located in Robertson County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Gause, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1893.

Gause is 700 feet [213 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Gause: (615)

Communities Also Named Gause ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Gause - it's located in Texas.

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

Communities near Gause ...

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

  • Cheap Hill
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cheap Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheap Hill
    • Cheap Hill is located in Cheatham County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 173,778 people
  • Clarksville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Springfield
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Greenbrier
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenbrier
    • Greenbrier is located in Robertson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,905 people
  • Millersville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Millersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millersville
    • Millersville is located in Sumner County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,798 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Millersville <4>
  • Ashland City
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashland City
    • Ashland City is located in Cheatham County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,748 people
  • Coopertown
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coopertown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coopertown
    • Coopertown is located in Robertson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,612 people
  • Ridgetop
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ridgetop have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgetop
    • Ridgetop is located in Davidson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,122 people
  • Ridgepost ‑ Historic
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ridgepost have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgepost
    • Ridgepost is located in Davidson County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 1,732 people
  • Guthrie
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Guthrie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guthrie
    • Guthrie is located in Todd County (KY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,426 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Guthrie <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 Gause. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gause.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gause ...

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

Adding Gause to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Gause 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 for Gause was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Gause post office opened in 1893.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Gause.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Gause. 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 Robertson, 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 Gause - 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.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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