Around Pleasant Shade ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Gallatin. It is located about 28 miles [45 km] to the west of Pleasant Shade. Gallatin has a population of 44,300 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Lebanon. It is located about 22 miles [ km] to the southwest of Pleasant Shade and has a population of 38,100 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Pleasant Shade, with the nearest first.
- Difficult
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Difficult
- Difficult is located in Smith County
- Estimated population in 2014: 14,993 people
- Defeated
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Defeated
- Defeated is located in Smith County
- Dixon Springs
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dixon Springs
- Dixon Springs is located in Smith County
- Monoville
(5 miles [8 km] to the south) - Gibbs Crossroads
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gibbs Crossroads
- Gibbs Crossroads is located in Macon County
- Johntown
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johntown
- Johntown is located in Trousdale County
- Mill Town
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast) - Carthage
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carthage
- Carthage is located in Smith County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,331 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carthage <3>
- Meadorville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meadorville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadorville
- Meadorville is located in Macon County
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- South Carthage
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Carthage have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Carthage
- South Carthage is located in Smith County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,406 people
- Lafayette
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lafayette
- Lafayette is located in Macon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,271 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lafayette <3>
- Rock City
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest) - Frog Pond
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frog Pond
- Frog Pond is located in Macon County
- Haydenburg
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haydenburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haydenburg
- Haydenburg is located in Jackson County
- Red Boiling Springs
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Red Boiling Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Boiling Springs
- Red Boiling Springs is located in Macon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,124 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Red Boiling Springs <3>
- South Carthage
For more communities neighboring Pleasant Shade, please visit our County-by-County Page for Pleasant Shade.
Smith County ...
Pleasant Shade is located in Smith County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Smith County: DeKalb, Jackson, Macon, Putnam, Trousdale & Wilson.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Pleasant Shade ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pleasant Shade.
Airports Near Pleasant Shade ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Pleasant Shade and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Pleasant Shade.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pleasant Shade ...
Looking for more information about Pleasant Shade? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Pleasant Shade. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Pleasant Shade, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Pleasant Shade.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Tennessee:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Tennessee Statewide Tourism
- Pleasant Shade Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Pleasant Shade
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pleasant Shade. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Pleasant Shade. |
| <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> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Smith, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Pleasant Shade), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |