Welcome to Pocahontas ...

Pocahontas is located in Coffee County<1>.

Pocahontas is 1,070 feet [326 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

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

Area Code for Pocahontas: 931

Communities Also Named Pocahontas ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Tennessee communities named Pocahontas: This one is located in Coffee County and the other is located in Hardeman County.

Beyond Tennessee, there are 13 communities that are also named Pocahontas - they are located in Alabama, Alberta, Arkansas, Illinois, Iowa, Mississippi, Missouri, Oregon, Pennsylvania and Virginia (3).

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

Communities near Pocahontas ...

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

• Smyrna
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Smyrna is located in Warren County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smyrna
  • Estimated population in 2014: 45,274 people
• McMinnville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • McMinnville is located in Warren County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McMinnville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,776 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McMinnville <3>
• Manchester
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Manchester is located in Coffee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manchester
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,262 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manchester <3>
• Woodbury
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Woodbury is located in Cannon County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodbury
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,971 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodbury <3>
• New Union
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • New Union is located in Coffee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Union
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,431 people
• Morrison
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Morrison is located in Warren County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morrison
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 727 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morrison <3>
• Wartrace
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Wartrace is located in Bedford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wartrace
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 719 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wartrace <3>
• Hollow Springs
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Hollow Springs is located in Cannon County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollow Springs
  • Estimated population in 2014: 706 people
• Bell Buckle
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Bell Buckle is located in Bedford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bell Buckle
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 537 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bell Buckle <3>
• Centertown
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Centertown is located in Warren County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centertown
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 256 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 Pocahontas. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pocahontas.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pocahontas ...

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