Welcome to Jackson Ferry ...

Jackson Ferry is located in Roane County<1>.

Jackson Ferry is 740 feet [226 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Note: If you travel west from Jackson Ferry (for example, toward Newton), you will soon leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area Code for Jackson Ferry: 865

Communities Also Named Jackson Ferry ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Tennessee communities named Jackson Ferry: This one is located in Roane County and the other is located in Loudon County.

Beyond Tennessee, there are 4 communities that are also named Jackson Ferry - they are located in Alabama (2) and Kentucky.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Jackson Ferry.

Communities near Jackson Ferry ...

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

• Lakemont Heights
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Lakemont Heights is located in Roane County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakemont Heights
  • Estimated population in 2014: 12,564 people
• College Grove
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • College Grove is located in Roane County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for College Grove
  • Estimated population in 2014: 10,729 people
• Fairfield Glade
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Fairfield Glade is located in Cumberland County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfield Glade
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 6,989 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairfield Glade <3>
• Harriman
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Harriman is located in Morgan County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harriman
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,182 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harriman <3>
• Sweetwater
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Sweetwater is located in Monroe County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sweetwater
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,956 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sweetwater <3>
• Kingston
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Kingston is located in Roane County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingston
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,956 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kingston <3>
• Rockwood
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Rockwood is located in Roane County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockwood
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,459 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockwood <3>
• Rogers
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Rogers is located in Cumberland County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogers
  • Estimated population in 2014: 4,406 people
• Spring City
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Spring City is located in Rhea County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,839 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spring City <3>
• Surprise
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Surprise is located in Meigs County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Surprise
  • Estimated population in 2014: 1,799 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 Jackson Ferry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Jackson Ferry.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jackson Ferry ...

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