Welcome to Gladdice ...

Gladdice is located in Jackson County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Gladdice, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1888.

Gladdice is 530 feet [162 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Note: If you leave Gladdice and travel east, you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Area Code for Gladdice: 931

Communities near Gladdice ...

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

• Columbus Hill
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Columbus Hill is located in Jackson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbus Hill
  • Estimated population in 2014: 36,071 people
• Difficult
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Difficult is located in Smith County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Difficult
  • Estimated population in 2014: 14,993 people
• Temperance Hall
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Temperance Hall is located in DeKalb County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Temperance Hall
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 5,791 people
• Lafayette
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Lafayette is located in Macon County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lafayette
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,271 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lafayette <3>
• Lafayette
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Lafayette is located in Putnam County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lafayette
  • Estimated population in 2014: 4,962 people
• Carthage
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Carthage is located in Smith County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carthage
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,331 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carthage <3>
• Pekin ‑ Historic
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Pekin is located in Putnam County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pekin
  • Estimated population in 2014: 2,114 people
• Bluff Creek
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Bluff Creek is located in Smith County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluff Creek
  • Estimated population in 2014: 1,734 people
• Baxter
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Baxter is located in Putnam County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baxter
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,543 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baxter <3>
• South Carthage
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • South Carthage is located in Smith County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Carthage
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,406 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 Gladdice. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gladdice.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gladdice ...

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

Adding Gladdice to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Gladdice 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 Gladdice was on a map titled Map of Tennessee (from Rand McNally, 1888).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Gladdice.