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Welcome to Poplar Corner ...

Poplar Corner is located in Haywood County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Poplar Corner: Poplar Cor. (or less commonly used: Poplar Crn.)

Poplar Corner is 380 feet [116 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Poplar Corner: 731

Communities Also Named Poplar Corner ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Tennessee communities named Poplar Corner: This one is located in Haywood County and the other is located in Madison County.

Beyond Tennessee, there are 3 communities that are also named Poplar Corner - they are located in Arkansas and Kentucky.

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

Communities near Poplar Corner ...

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

  • Jackson
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Lawrence
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lawrence have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawrence
    • Lawrence is located in Madison County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 10,498 people
  • Brownsville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Humboldt
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Bells
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bells
    • Bells is located in Crockett County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,435 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bells <3>
  • Alamo
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alamo
    • Alamo is located in Crockett County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,260 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alamo <3>
  • Bradford
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bradford have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bradford
    • Bradford is located in Haywood County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 1,017 people
  • Maury Junction
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maury Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maury Junction
    • Maury Junction is located in Crockett County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 679 people
  • Friendship
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Friendship
    • Friendship is located in Crockett County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 660 people
  • Maury City
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maury City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maury City
    • Maury City is located in Crockett County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 653 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 Poplar Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Poplar Corner.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Poplar Corner ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Haywood, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Poplar Corner - 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.
<4>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.