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Welcome to Greenmoss Ferry ...

Greenmoss Ferry is located in DeKalb County<1>.


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


Greenmoss Ferry is 640 feet [195 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

The area code for Greenmoss Ferry: (615)

Communities near Greenmoss Ferry ...

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

  • Cookeville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Temperance Hall
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Temperance Hall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Temperance Hall
    • Temperance Hall is located in DeKalb County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 5,791 people
  • Sparta
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Smithville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Lafayette
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lafayette have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lafayette
    • Lafayette is located in Putnam County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 4,962 people
  • Carthage
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • White Plains
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Plains have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Plains
    • White Plains is located in Putnam County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 2,231 people
  • Pekin ‑ Historic
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pekin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pekin
    • Pekin is located in Putnam County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 2,114 people
  • Bluff Creek
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bluff Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluff Creek
    • Bluff Creek is located in Smith County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 1,734 people
  • Baxter
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Baxter have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baxter
    • Baxter is located in Putnam County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,543 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baxter <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 Greenmoss Ferry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Greenmoss Ferry.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Greenmoss Ferry ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Greenmoss Ferry. 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 DeKalb, 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 Greenmoss Ferry - 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.









 

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