Welcome to Kidwell ...
Kidwell is located in Claiborne County<1>.
The location of Kidwell has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Kidwell is 1,250 feet [381 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Kidwell lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel west from Kidwell (for example, toward Gernt), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
Kidwell is located in the (423) area code.
Communities Also Named Kidwell ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Kidwell - it's located in West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Kidwell.
Communities near Kidwell ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Kidwell.
- Middlesboro
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- 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 <4>
- LaFollette
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for LaFollette
- LaFollette is located in Campbell County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,585 people
- LaFollette has also been known as:
- Big Creek Gap
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for LaFollette <4>
- Williamsburg
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsburg
- Williamsburg is located in Whitley County (KY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,384 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamsburg <4>
- Harrogate
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrogate have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
- Barbourville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Barbourville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barbourville
- Barbourville is located in Knox County (KY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,974 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barbourville <4>
- New Tazewell
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- 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 <4>
- Jellico
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jellico
- Jellico is located in Campbell County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,132 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jellico <4>
- Pineville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pineville
- Pineville is located in Bell County (KY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,692 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pineville <4>
- Fincastle
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest) - Minton Mill
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Minton Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minton Mill
- Minton Mill is located in Claiborne County
- Estimated population in 2014: 527 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 Kidwell. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kidwell.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kidwell. 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 Kidwell.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Kidwell. See our Newspapers Page for Kidwell.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kidwell ...
Looking for more information about Kidwell? 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 Kidwell, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Kidwell.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Kidwell. 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 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Kidwell - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |