Welcome to Jaybird ...
Jaybird is located in Cocke County<1>.
The location of Jaybird has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
From the 2010 Census (the most recent Census number we have), Jaybird had a population of 3,279 people.<3> (see below for details).
Jaybird is 1,090 feet [332 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Jaybird lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Jaybird ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are two Tennessee communities named Jaybird: This one is located in Cocke County and the other is located in Hamblen County.
Beyond Tennessee, there are 3 communities that are also named Jaybird - they are located in Arkansas and Ohio.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Jaybird.
Communities near Jaybird ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Jaybird.
- Morristown [Hamblen County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morristown
- Morristown [Hamblen County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<5> to the north of Jaybird
- Population from the 2020 Census: 30,275 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morristown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Morristown
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morristown<6>
- Sevierville [Sevier County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sevierville
- Sevierville [Sevier County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the west of Jaybird
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,426 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sevierville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Sevierville
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sevierville<6>
- Jefferson City [Jefferson County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson City
- Jefferson City [Jefferson County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the northwest of Jaybird
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,234 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Jefferson City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jefferson City<6>
- Harrisburg [Sevier County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrisburg
- Harrisburg [Sevier County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<5> to the southwest of Jaybird
- Estimated population in 2014: 6,219 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrisburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Harrisburg
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- Dandridge [Jefferson County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dandridge
- Dandridge [Jefferson County] lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<5> to the west of Jaybird
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,182 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dandridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Dandridge
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dandridge<6>
- Monte Vista Estates [Hamblen County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monte Vista Estates
- Monte Vista Estates [Hamblen County] lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<5> to the north of Jaybird
- Estimated population in 2014: 2,860 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monte Vista Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Monte Vista Estates
- White Pine [Jefferson County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Pine
- White Pine [Jefferson County] lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<5> to the northwest of Jaybird
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,634 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Pine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on White Pine
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White Pine<6>
- West Myers [Cocke County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Myers
- West Myers [Cocke County] lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<5> to the east of Jaybird
- Estimated population in 2014: 2,282 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Myers have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on West Myers
- Casablanca [Hamblen County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Casablanca
- Casablanca [Hamblen County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the north of Jaybird
- Estimated population in 2014: 2,223 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Casablanca have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Casablanca
- Pittman Center [Sevier County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pittman Center
- Pittman Center [Sevier County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<5> to the southwest of Jaybird
- Population from the 2020 Census: 545 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pittman Center have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Pittman Center
- Dandridge [Jefferson County]
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 Jaybird. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Jaybird.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Jaybird. 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 Jaybird.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Jaybird. See our Newspapers Page for Jaybird.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jaybird ...
Looking for more information about Jaybird? 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 Jaybird, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Jaybird.
Other Roadside Stops ...
Mentions & References for Jaybird
Cities, Towns and Villages of Tennessee
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Jaybird. 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 Cocke, 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 have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Jaybird. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Jaybird - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Jaybird) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Jaybird. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.9659, Longitude: -83.2010 In this case, the coordinates for Jaybird have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |