Welcome to Hegler Ford ...
Hegler Ford is located in Morgan County<1>.
Hegler Ford is 1,220 feet [372 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Hegler Ford lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: While Hegler Ford is in the Eastern Time Zone, the area just to the west is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
Area Codes for Hegler Ford: 423 & 729<3>
Communities near Hegler Ford ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hegler Ford.
- Lakemont Heights
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Lakemont Heights is located in Roane County
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- Estimated population in 2014: 12,564 people
- Crossville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Armathwaite
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Armathwaite is located in Fentress County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Armathwaite
- Estimated population in 2014: 11,634 people
- College Grove
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- College Grove is located in Roane County
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- Estimated population in 2014: 10,729 people
- Fairfield Glade
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Harriman
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Rockwood
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Rogers
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Rogers is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogers
- Estimated population in 2014: 4,406 people
- Dykes Crossroads
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Dykes Crossroads is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dykes Crossroads
- Estimated population in 2014: 2,281 people
- Center Ford
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Center Ford is located in Cumberland County
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- Estimated population in 2014: 1,485 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 Hegler Ford. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hegler Ford.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hegler 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 Hegler Ford.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hegler Ford. See our Newspapers Page for Hegler Ford.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hegler Ford ...
Looking for more information about Hegler 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 Hegler Ford, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Hegler Ford.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Morgan, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hegler Ford - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 423 code has been Overlayed with the 729 area code. New phone numbers in the Hegler Ford area will be assigned with one of these codes: 423 or 729. As a result, placing a call in the Hegler Ford area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |