Welcome to Pineland Ferry ...
Pineland Ferry is located in Meigs County<1>.
Pineland Ferry is 680 feet [207 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Pineland Ferry lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel west from Pineland Ferry (for example, toward Dunlap), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
Area Codes for Pineland Ferry: 423 & 729<3>
Communities near Pineland Ferry ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pineland Ferry.
- Athens
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Soddy Lake Heights
(18 miles [29 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
- Dayton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Sale Creek
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Lakewood
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Lakewood is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakewood
- Estimated population in 2011: 2,336 people
- Hopewell Estates
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Hopewell Estates is located in Bradley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopewell Estates
- Population from the 2010 Census: 1,874 people
- Spring City
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Surprise
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Surprise is located in Meigs County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Surprise
- Estimated population in 2014: 1,799 people
- Pikeville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Decatur
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
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 Pineland Ferry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pineland Ferry.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pineland 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 Pineland Ferry.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pineland Ferry. See our Newspapers Page for Pineland Ferry.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pineland Ferry ...
Looking for more information about Pineland 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 Pineland Ferry, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Pineland 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 Pineland 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 Pineland Ferry area will be assigned with one of these codes: 423 or 729. As a result, placing a call in the Pineland 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. |