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Welcome to Long Creek ...Long Creek is located in Macon County<1>. The location of Long Creek has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Long Creek, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1888. A typical abbreviation for Long Creek: Long Crk. (or less commonly used: Long Ck. or Long Cr.) Long Creek is 720 feet [219 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Long Creek lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Long Creek lies within the (615) area code. Communities Also Named Long Creek ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Tennessee communities named Long Creek: This one is located in Macon County and the other is located in Cocke County. Beyond Tennessee, there are 7 communities that are also named Long Creek - they are located in Illinois, New Brunswick, North Carolina, Oregon, Prince Edward Island and South Dakota. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Long Creek. Communities near Long Creek ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Long Creek.
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 Long Creek. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Long Creek. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Long Creek. 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 Long Creek. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Long Creek. See our Newspapers Page for Long Creek. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Long Creek ...Looking for more information about Long Creek? 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 Long Creek, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Long Creek. Adding Long Creek to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Long Creek in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Long Creek was on a map titled Map of Tennessee (from Rand McNally, 1888). We also found Long Creek in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Long Creek. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Long Creek. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Macon County: www.maconcountytn.com/ The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/ Footnotes ...
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