Welcome to Possum Town ...
Possum Town is located in Wilson County<1>.
Time Zone: Possum Town lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Possum Town ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Possum Town - it's located in South Carolina.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Possum Town.
Communities near Possum Town ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Possum Town.
- Murphree
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest) - Hendersonville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hendersonville
- Hendersonville is located in Sumner County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 59,323 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hendersonville <3>
- Gallatin
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gallatin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gallatin
- Gallatin is located in Sumner County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 44,335 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gallatin <3>
- Mount Juliet
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Juliet have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Juliet
- Mount Juliet is located in Wilson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 38,526 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Juliet <3>
- Lebanon
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lebanon
- Lebanon is located in Wilson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 38,086 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lebanon <3>
- Hartsville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartsville
- Hartsville is located in Trousdale County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,455 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hartsville <3>
- Marvel ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the west) - Lynn Christie
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lynn Christie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynn Christie
- Lynn Christie is located in Wilson County
- Estimated population in 2011: 6,411 people
- Centerville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerville
- Centerville is located in Wilson County
- Estimated population in 2014: 3,595 people
- Driftwood Park
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Driftwood Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Driftwood Park
- Driftwood Park is located in Sumner County
- Estimated population in 2014: 2,908 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 Possum Town. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Possum Town.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Possum Town. 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 Possum Town.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Possum Town. See our Newspapers Page for Possum Town.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Possum Town ...
Looking for more information about Possum Town? 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 Possum Town, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Possum Town.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Possum Town. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Wilson County: www.wilsoncountytn.com/
The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Wilson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <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. |