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Welcome to Mount Lebanon ...

Mount Lebanon is located in Decatur County<1>.

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

A typical abbreviation for Mount Lebanon: Mt. Lebanon

From the 2010 Census (the most recent Census number we have), Mount Lebanon had a population of 23,671 people.<3> (see below for details).

Mount Lebanon is 410 feet [125 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

The telephone area code for Mount Lebanon: (731)

Communities Also Named Mount Lebanon ...

While we believe that this Mount Lebanon is located in Decatur County, we know of another 3 Tennessee communities named Mount Lebanon. Those communities are located in the following counties: Dickson, Lawrence and Tipton County.

Beyond Tennessee, there are 11 communities that are also named Mount Lebanon - they are located in Alabama, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Texas.

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

Communities near Mount Lebanon ...

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

  • Johnson Ford
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    • Johnson Ford lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<5> to the south of Mount Lebanon.
    • Estimated population in 2014: 65,813 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Johnson Ford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Johnson Ford
  • Lexington
  • Swift
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    • Swift lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<5> to the south of Mount Lebanon.
    • Estimated population in 2014: 5,874 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Swift have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Swift
  • Clifton
  • Parsons
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    • Parsons lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<5> to the northwest of Mount Lebanon.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,272 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parsons have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Parsons
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parsons<6>
  • Scotts Hill
  • Linden
  • Lobelville
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lobelville
    • Lobelville lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the northeast of Mount Lebanon.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 889 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lobelville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Lobelville
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lobelville<6>
  • Pleasant Hill
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    • Pleasant Hill lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<5> to the southwest of Mount Lebanon.
    • Estimated population in 2014: 566 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Pleasant Hill
  • Saltillo
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    • Saltillo lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<5> to the southwest of Mount Lebanon.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 521 people
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Saltillo

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mount Lebanon ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Mount Lebanon. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Decatur County: www.decaturcountytn.org/

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 Decatur, 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>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Mount Lebanon.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mount Lebanon - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Mount Lebanon) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Mount Lebanon. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.5753, Longitude: -88.0503       In this case, the coordinates for Mount Lebanon have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).
<6>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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