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Welcome to Mason Hall ...

Mason Hall is located in Obion County<1>.


The location of Mason Hall has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Mason Hall, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1846.

Mason Hall is 350 feet [107 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Mason Hall is located in the (731) area code.

Websites for Mason Hall ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.obioncountytennessee.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Mason Hall, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Mason Hall ...

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

  • Elizabeth
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elizabeth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elizabeth
    • Elizabeth is located in Crockett County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 14,271 people
  • Martin
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Union City
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union City
    • Union City is located in Obion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,328 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Union City <4>
  • Churchton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Churchton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Churchton
    • Churchton is located in Dyer County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 6,752 people
  • Trenton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trenton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trenton
    • Trenton is located in Gibson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,147 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trenton <4>
  • Newbern
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Dyer
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dyer
    • Dyer is located in Gibson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,203 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dyer <4>
  • Greenfield
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Englewood
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Englewood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Englewood
    • Englewood is located in Obion County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 1,532 people
  • Troy
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Troy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
    • Troy is located in Obion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,328 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mason Hall ...

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

Adding Mason Hall to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Mason Hall 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 Mason Hall was in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

We also found Mason Hall on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Tennessee (1888).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Mason Hall.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Mason Hall. 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 Obion, 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 Mason Hall - 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.









 

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