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Welcome to Riceville ...Riceville is located in McMinn County<1>. The location of Riceville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Riceville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1853. From the 2010 Census (the most recent Census number we have), Riceville had a population of 670 people.<3> (see below for details). Riceville is 830 feet [253 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Riceville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel west from Riceville (for example, toward Dunlap), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). Riceville is within the boundaries of the (423) area code. Communities Also Named Riceville ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 21 communities that are also named Riceville - they are located in Arkansas, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas (2), Kentucky (2), Louisiana, Mississippi (2), Montana, New Brunswick (2), New York (2), North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario (2), Pennsylvania and Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Riceville. Communities near Riceville ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Riceville.
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 Riceville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Riceville. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Riceville. 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 Riceville. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Riceville. See our Newspapers Page for Riceville. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Riceville ...Looking for more information about Riceville? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Riceville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Riceville. Adding Riceville to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Riceville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Riceville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> We also found Riceville in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870). For more details, see References and Mentions for Riceville. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Riceville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for McMinn County: www.mcminncounty.org/ The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/ Footnotes ...
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