Welcome to Ransom Stand ...
Ransom Stand is located in Wayne County<1>.
Ransom Stand is 610 feet [186 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Ransom Stand lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Ransom Stand: 931
Communities near Ransom Stand ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ransom Stand.
- Belle Meade
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Belle Meade is located in Hardin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belle Meade
- Estimated population in 2014: 3,017 people
- Iuka
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Iuka is located in Tishomingo County (MS)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iuka
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,928 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Iuka <3>
- Lutts
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Cherokee
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Collinwood
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Collinwood is located in Wayne County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collinwood
- Population from the 2020 Census: 932 people
- Nixon
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Nixon is located in Hardin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nixon
- Estimated population in 2014: 718 people
- Waterloo
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Cypress Inn
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Cypress Inn is located in Wayne County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cypress Inn
- Crows Camp ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Crows Camp is located in Colbert County (AL)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crows Camp
- Threet
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Threet is located in Lauderdale County (AL)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Threet
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 Ransom Stand. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ransom Stand.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ransom Stand. 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 Ransom Stand.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ransom Stand. See our Newspapers Page for Ransom Stand.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ransom Stand ...
Looking for more information about Ransom Stand? 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 Ransom Stand, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Ransom Stand.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Wayne, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ransom Stand - 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. |