Welcome to Prices Ferry ...

Prices Ferry is located in Meigs County<1>.

Prices Ferry is 680 feet [207 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Prices Ferry lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel west from Prices Ferry (for example, toward Pikeville), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area Codes for Prices Ferry: 423 & 729<3>

Communities Also Named Prices Ferry ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Tennessee communities named Prices Ferry: This one is located in Meigs County and the other is located in Hawkins County.

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

Communities near Prices Ferry ...

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

Athens
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Athens is located in McMinn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athens
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,120 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Athens <4>
Dayton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Dayton is located in Rhea County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,332 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dayton <4>
Sweetwater
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Sweetwater is located in Monroe County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,956 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sweetwater <4>
Lakewood
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Lakewood is located in Hamilton County
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- Estimated population in 2011: 2,336 people
Spring City
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Spring City is located in Rhea County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,839 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spring City <4>
Surprise
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Surprise is located in Meigs County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Surprise
- Estimated population in 2014: 1,799 people
Decatur
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Decatur is located in Meigs County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,663 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Decatur <4>
Graysville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Graysville is located in Rhea County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,570 people
Englewood
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Englewood is located in McMinn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Englewood
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,538 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Englewood <4>
Lakewood Village
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Lakewood Village is located in Rhea County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakewood Village
- Population from the 2010 Census: 990 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 Prices Ferry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Prices Ferry.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Prices Ferry ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>	If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Meigs, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Prices Ferry - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>	When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 423 code has been Overlayed with the 729 area code. New phone numbers in the Prices Ferry area will be assigned with one of these codes: 423 or 729. As a result, placing a call in the Prices Ferry area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.