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Welcome to Hargiss ...

Hargiss is located in Overton County<1>.


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


Hargiss is 1,890 feet [576 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you travel east from Hargiss (for example, toward Sunbright), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

The telephone area code for Hargiss: (931)

Communities near Hargiss ...

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

  • Cookeville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Algood
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Algood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Algood
    • Algood is located in Putnam County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,547 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Algood <4>
  • Cooper
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cooper have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cooper
    • Cooper is located in Fentress County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 4,385 people
  • Livingston
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Livingston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Livingston
    • Livingston is located in Overton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,129 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Livingston <4>
  • Monterey
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Dykes Crossroads
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dykes Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dykes Crossroads
    • Dykes Crossroads is located in Cumberland County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 2,281 people
  • White Plains
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • 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
  • Jamestown
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Grimsley
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Allardt
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Allardt have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allardt
    • Allardt is located in Fentress County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 639 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Allardt <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 Hargiss. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hargiss.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hargiss ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hargiss. 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 Overton, 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 Hargiss - 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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