Welcome to Leatherwood ...

Leatherwood is located in Wayne County<1>.

Leatherwood is 460 feet [140 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Leatherwood: 931

Communities Also Named Leatherwood ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Tennessee communities named Leatherwood: This one is located in Wayne County and the other is located in Maury County.

Beyond Tennessee, there are 12 communities that are also named Leatherwood - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky (2), Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia (2).

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

Communities near Leatherwood ...

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

• Johnson Ford
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Johnson Ford is located in Hardin County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnson Ford
  • Estimated population in 2014: 65,813 people
• Mount Lebanon
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Mount Lebanon is located in Decatur County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Lebanon
  • Estimated population in 2014: 29,387 people
• Swift
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Swift is located in Hardin County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swift
  • Estimated population in 2014: 5,874 people
• Ashland Ford
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Ashland Ford is located in Wayne County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashland Ford
  • Estimated population in 2014: 4,674 people
• Hohenwald
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Hohenwald is located in Lewis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hohenwald
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,968 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hohenwald <3>
• Clifton
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Clifton is located in Wayne County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clifton
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,655 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clifton <3>
• Waynesboro
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Waynesboro is located in Wayne County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waynesboro
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,371 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waynesboro <3>
• Voorhies
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Voorhies is located in Lewis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Voorhies
  • Estimated population in 2014: 1,476 people
• Lutts
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Lutts is located in Wayne County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lutts
  • Estimated population in 2014: 1,080 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lutts <3>
• Linden
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Linden is located in Perry County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linden
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 964 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Linden <3>

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 Leatherwood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Leatherwood.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Leatherwood ...

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