Welcome to Little Chucky ...
So far, we found very little information about Little Chucky. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Little Chucky to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Little Chucky, please Contact Us.
Little Chucky would have been located within present day Greene County<2>.
The location of Little Chucky has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Little Chucky, you might consider that their post office opened in 1841.
While the community is gone, the present day location for Little Chucky is 1,330 feet [405 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: The area where Little Chucky was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
If Little Chucky still existed, it would have been in the (423) area code.
Communities near Little Chucky ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Little Chucky.
- Clevenger
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest) - Morristown
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morristown have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morristown
- Morristown is located in Hamblen County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 30,275 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morristown <5>
- Greeneville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greeneville
- Greeneville is located in Greene County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,940 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greeneville <5>
- Newport
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newport have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport
- Newport is located in Cocke County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,894 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newport <5>
- Bolton Estates
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bolton Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bolton Estates
- Bolton Estates is located in Greene County
- Estimated population in 2014: 5,152 people
- Forest Hills
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Hills
- Forest Hills is located in Greene County
- Estimated population in 2014: 5,027 people
- Pleasant View
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant View have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant View
- Pleasant View is located in Greene County
- Estimated population in 2014: 4,251 people
- Jaybird
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest) - Bright ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest) - Monte Vista Estates
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monte Vista Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monte Vista Estates
- Monte Vista Estates is located in Hamblen County
- Estimated population in 2014: 2,860 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 Little Chucky. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Little Chucky.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Little Chucky. 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 Little Chucky.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Little Chucky. See our Newspapers Page for Little Chucky.
Adding Little Chucky to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Little Chucky in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Little Chucky was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Little Chucky post office opened in 1841.
We also found Little Chucky in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Little Chucky.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Little Chucky, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Greene, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Little Chucky - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |