Welcome to McClanahan Ferry ...
McClanahan Ferry is located in Meigs County<1>.
McClanahan Ferry is 680 feet [207 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: McClanahan Ferry lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel west from McClanahan Ferry (for example, toward Dunlap), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
Area Codes for McClanahan Ferry: 423 & 729<3>
Communities near McClanahan Ferry ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near McClanahan Ferry.
- Cleveland
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Athens
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Soddy - Daisy
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Soddy Lake Heights
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Soddy Lake Heights is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Soddy Lake Heights
- Estimated population in 2014: 13,190 people
- Harrison Ferry
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Harrison Ferry is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrison Ferry
- Population from the 2010 Census: 7,769 people
- Dayton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- South Cleveland
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- South Cleveland is located in Bradley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Cleveland
- Population from the 2010 Census: 6,912 people
- Wildwood Lake
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Wildwood Lake is located in Bradley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wildwood Lake
- Population from the 2010 Census: 3,124 people
- Sale Creek
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Lakewood
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Lakewood is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakewood
- Estimated population in 2011: 2,336 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 McClanahan Ferry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for McClanahan Ferry.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of McClanahan Ferry. 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 McClanahan Ferry.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around McClanahan Ferry. See our Newspapers Page for McClanahan Ferry.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for McClanahan Ferry ...
Looking for more information about McClanahan Ferry? 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 McClanahan Ferry, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for McClanahan Ferry.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Meigs, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around McClanahan Ferry - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 423 code has been Overlayed with the 729 area code. New phone numbers in the McClanahan Ferry area will be assigned with one of these codes: 423 or 729. As a result, placing a call in the McClanahan Ferry area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |