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Welcome to Powers ...

Powers is located in Fayette County<1>.

Powers is 400 feet [122 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Powers: 901

Communities Also Named Powers ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 16 communities that are also named Powers - they are located in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas (2), Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Michigan, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Washington and West Virginia.

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

Websites for Powers ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.fayettecountychamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Powers, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Powers ...

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

  • Collierville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Lakeland
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Arlington
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Oakland
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Oakland is located in Fayette County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,669 people
  • Whiteville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • New Bethel
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • New Bethel is located in Fayette County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Bethel
    • Estimated population in 2014: 3,324 people
  • Somerville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Piperton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Piperton is located in Fayette County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piperton
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,128 people
  • Mason
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Rossville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)

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 Powers. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Powers.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Powers ...

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

Footnotes ...

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