Welcome to Minersville ...

Minersville is located in Anderson County<1>.

Minersville is 1,050 feet [320 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Minersville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel west from Minersville (for example, toward Woodlands), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area Code for Minersville: 865

Communities Also Named Minersville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 12 communities that are also named Minersville - they are located in California, Kansas (2), Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania (2), Utah, West Virginia and Wisconsin.

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

Websites for Minersville ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.andersoncountychamber.org/

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

Communities near Minersville ...

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

• Fraterville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Fraterville is located in Anderson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fraterville
  • Estimated population in 2014: 70,612 people
• Oak Ridge
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Oak Ridge is located in Anderson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Ridge
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,340 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oak Ridge <3>
• Farragut
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Farragut is located in Knox County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farragut
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,045 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farragut <3>
• Spring Hill
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Spring Hill is located in Anderson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Hill
  • Estimated population in 2014: 16,752 people
• Clinton
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Clinton is located in Anderson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinton
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,119 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clinton <3>
• LaFollette
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • LaFollette is located in Campbell County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for LaFollette
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,585 people
  • LaFollette has also been known as:
  • Big Creek Gap
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for LaFollette <3>
• Smithwood
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Smithwood is located in Knox County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithwood
  • Estimated population in 2014: 4,661 people
• Oak Grove Heights
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Oak Grove Heights is located in Knox County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove Heights
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 4,425 people
• Hunting Hills West
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Hunting Hills West is located in Knox County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunting Hills West
  • Estimated population in 2014: 3,970 people
• Oliver Springs
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Oliver Springs is located in Anderson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oliver Springs
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,439 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oliver Springs <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 Minersville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Minersville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Minersville ...

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