Welcome to Hoop Creek ...
Hoop Creek is located in Claiborne County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Hoop Creek: Hoop Crk. (or less commonly used: Hoop Ck. or Hoop Cr.)
Hoop Creek is 1,410 feet [430 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Hoop Creek lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Hoop Creek: 423
Communities near Hoop Creek ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hoop Creek.
- Middlesboro
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middlesboro
- Middlesboro is located in Bell County (KY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,884 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middlesboro <3>
- Harrogate
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrogate have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrogate
- Harrogate is located in Claiborne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,362 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrogate <3>
- Trent Valley
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trent Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trent Valley
- Trent Valley is located in Hancock County
- Estimated population in 2014: 4,157 people
- Bean Station
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bean Station
- Bean Station is located in Grainger County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,134 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bean Station <3>
- Beans
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south) - Bright ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast) - New Tazewell
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Tazewell
- New Tazewell is located in Claiborne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,705 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Tazewell <3>
- Alanthus Hill
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alanthus Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alanthus Hill
- Alanthus Hill is located in Hancock County
- Estimated population in 2014: 2,498 people
- Tazewell
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tazewell have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tazewell
- Tazewell is located in Claiborne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,275 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tazewell <3>
- Rutledge
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rutledge
- Rutledge is located in Grainger County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,351 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rutledge <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 Hoop Creek. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hoop Creek.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hoop Creek. 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 Hoop Creek.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hoop Creek. See our Newspapers Page for Hoop Creek.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hoop Creek ...
Looking for more information about Hoop Creek? 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 Hoop Creek, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Hoop Creek.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hoop Creek. 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 Claiborne, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hoop Creek - 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. |