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Welcome to Henry Crossroads ...

Henry Crossroads is located in Sevier County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Henry Crossroads, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Henry Crossroads: Henry Xrds.

Henry Crossroads is 1,080 feet [329 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Henry Crossroads lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Henry Crossroads: (865)

Communities Also Named Henry Crossroads ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Henry Crossroads - it's located in Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Henry Crossroads.

Communities near Henry Crossroads ...

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

  • Knoxville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Clevenger
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clevenger have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clevenger
    • Clevenger is located in Cocke County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 43,182 people
  • Sevierville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sevierville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sevierville
    • Sevierville is located in Sevier County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,426 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sevierville <3>
  • Dyers Ferry
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dyers Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dyers Ferry
    • Dyers Ferry is located in Grainger County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 16,839 people
  • Seymour Heights
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seymour Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seymour Heights
    • Seymour Heights is located in Sevier County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 10,919 people
  • Cowan Springs
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cowan Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cowan Springs
    • Cowan Springs is located in Blount County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 9,010 people
  • Humes Ferry
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Humes Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Humes Ferry
    • Humes Ferry is located in Knox County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 8,348 people
  • Jefferson City
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Oakland
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oakland have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland
    • Oakland is located in Grainger County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 7,316 people
  • Pigeon Forge
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pigeon Forge have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pigeon Forge
    • Pigeon Forge is located in Sevier County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,237 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pigeon Forge <3>

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 Henry Crossroads. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Henry Crossroads.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Henry Crossroads ...

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

Adding Henry Crossroads to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Henry Crossroads 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 for Henry Crossroads was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Henry Crossroads.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Henry Crossroads. 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 Sevier, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Henry Crossroads - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<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.









 

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