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Welcome to John Sevier ...

John Sevier is located in Knox County<1>.

John Sevier is 900 feet [274 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Note: If you travel west from John Sevier (for example, toward Rogers), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area Code for John Sevier: 865

Communities near John Sevier ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near John Sevier.

  • Knoxville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Kodak
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Cook Mill
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Cook Mill is located in Jefferson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cook Mill
    • Estimated population in 2014: 31,335 people
  • Sevierville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Dyers Ferry
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Dyers Ferry is located in Grainger County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dyers Ferry
    • Estimated population in 2014: 16,839 people
  • Spring Hill
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Spring Hill is located in Anderson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Hill
    • Estimated population in 2014: 16,752 people
  • Seymour Heights
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Seymour Heights is located in Sevier County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seymour Heights
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 10,919 people
  • Alcoa
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Alcoa is located in Blount County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alcoa
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,382 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alcoa <3>
  • Clinton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Aldenwood Park
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Aldenwood Park is located in Knox County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aldenwood Park
    • Estimated population in 2014: 8,753 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 John Sevier. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for John Sevier.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for John Sevier ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Knox, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around John Sevier - 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.