Welcome to Grandmother Ford ...
Grandmother Ford is located in Humphreys County<1>.
From the 2010 Census (the most recent Census number we have), Grandmother Ford had a population of 325 people.<2> (see below for details).
Grandmother Ford is 380 feet [116 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Grandmother Ford lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Grandmother Ford: 931
Communities near Grandmother Ford ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Grandmother Ford.
- Pigeon Roost
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pigeon Roost have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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
- Waverly
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Centerville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- New Johnsonville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Johnsonville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Johnsonville
- New Johnsonville is located in Humphreys County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,871 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Johnsonville <5>
- McEwen
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Graytown
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Graytown have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Graytown
- Graytown is located in Hickman County
- Estimated population in 2014: 1,528 people
- Water Valley ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Water Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Water Valley
- Water Valley is located in Dickson County
- Estimated population in 2014: 1,516 people
- Linden
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Lobelville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lobelville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lobelville
- Lobelville is located in Perry County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 889 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lobelville <5>
- Salt Lick
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Salt Lick have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salt Lick
- Salt Lick is located in Hickman County
- Estimated population in 2014: 508 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 Grandmother Ford. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Grandmother Ford.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Grandmother Ford. 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 Grandmother Ford.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Grandmother Ford. See our Newspapers Page for Grandmother Ford.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Grandmother Ford ...
Looking for more information about Grandmother Ford? 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 Grandmother Ford, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Grandmother Ford.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Humphreys, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Grandmother Ford. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Grandmother Ford - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | 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. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |