Welcome to Promise ...
Promise is located in Dickson County<1>.
Promise is 820 feet [250 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Promise lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Promise ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Promise - they are located in Oregon and South Dakota.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Promise.
Communities near Promise ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Promise.
- Cheap Hill
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cheap Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheap Hill
- Cheap Hill is located in Cheatham County
- Estimated population in 2014: 173,778 people
- Oakridge
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest) - Dickson
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dickson
- Dickson is located in Dickson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15,543 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dickson <4>
- Fairview
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairview have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview
- Fairview is located in Williamson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,599 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairview <4>
- Ashland City
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashland City
- Ashland City is located in Cheatham County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,748 people
- White Bluff
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Bluff have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Bluff
- White Bluff is located in Dickson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,689 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White Bluff <4>
- Kingston Springs
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingston Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingston Springs
- Kingston Springs is located in Cheatham County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,714 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kingston Springs <4>
- Pegram
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pegram
- Pegram is located in Cheatham County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,056 people
- McEwen
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McEwen
- McEwen is located in Humphreys County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,743 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McEwen <4>
- Loriland
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
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 Promise. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Promise.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Promise. 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 Promise.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Promise. See our Newspapers Page for Promise.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Promise ...
Looking for more information about Promise? 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 Promise, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Promise.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Promise. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
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 Dickson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Promise - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |