Welcome to Lakewood ...

Lakewood is located in Carroll County<1>.

Lakewood is 490 feet [149 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Lakewood lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Lakewood: 731

Communities Also Named Lakewood ...

While we believe that this Lakewood is located in Carroll County, we know of another 3 Tennessee communities named Lakewood. Those communities are located in the following counties: Davidson, Hamilton and Knox County.

Beyond Tennessee, there are 96 communities that are also named Lakewood - they are located in Alabama (6), Arkansas (2), California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida (3), Georgia (4), Illinois (6), Indiana (3), Iowa (2), Louisiana (2), Maine (2), Maryland (2), Massachusetts, Michigan (8), Minnesota, Mississippi (3), New Brunswick, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina (5), Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania (2), Rhode Island, South Carolina (9), Texas (4), Utah (2), Vermont, Virginia (9), Washington (3) and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Lakewood ...

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

• Lavinia
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Lavinia is located in Carroll County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lavinia
  • Estimated population in 2014: 34,274 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lavinia <3>
• Ledbetter
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Ledbetter is located in Gibson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ledbetter
  • Estimated population in 2014: 29,427 people
• Atkins ‑ Historic
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Atkins is located in Henderson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atkins
  • Estimated population in 2014: 13,664 people
• Union Cross
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Union Cross is located in Henderson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Cross
  • Estimated population in 2014: 10,666 people
• Milan
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Milan is located in Gibson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milan
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,608 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milan <3>
• McKenzie
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • McKenzie is located in Carroll County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McKenzie
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,303 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McKenzie <3>
• Huntingdon
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Huntingdon is located in Carroll County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntingdon
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,835 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Huntingdon <3>
• Union Central
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Union Central is located in Gibson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Central
  • Estimated population in 2014: 3,574 people
• Crossroads
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Crossroads is located in Benton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crossroads
  • Estimated population in 2014: 1,728 people
• Pillowville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Pillowville is located in Weakley County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pillowville
  • Estimated population in 2014: 1,625 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 Lakewood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lakewood.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lakewood ...

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