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Welcome to Neely Crossroads ...

Neely Crossroads is located in Clay County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Neely Crossroads: Neely Xrds.

Neely Crossroads is 900 feet [274 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Note: If you travel east from Neely Crossroads (for example, toward Elgin), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Area Code for Neely Crossroads: 931

Communities near Neely Crossroads ...

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

  • Columbus Hill
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Columbus Hill is located in Jackson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbus Hill
    • Estimated population in 2014: 36,071 people
  • Livingston
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Thompsons Store
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Thompsons Store is located in Clay County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thompsons Store
    • Estimated population in 2014: 3,180 people
  • Tompkinsville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Celina
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Dodson Branch
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Dodson Branch is located in Jackson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dodson Branch
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,074 people
  • Gainesboro
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Byrdstown
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Bangham Village
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Bangham Village is located in Putnam County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bangham Village
    • Estimated population in 2014: 504 people
  • Oak Dale
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Oak Dale is located in Overton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Dale
    • Estimated population in 2014: 222 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 Neely Crossroads. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Neely Crossroads.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Neely Crossroads ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Clay, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Neely Crossroads - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.