Welcome to Sale Creek ...
Sale Creek is located in Hamilton County<1>.
The location of Sale Creek has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Sale Creek: Sale Crk. (or less commonly used: Sale Ck. or Sale Cr.)
From the 2010 Census (the most recent Census number we have), Sale Creek had a population of 2,845 people.<3> (see below for details).
Sale Creek is 720 feet [219 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Sale Creek lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel west from Sale Creek (for example, toward Dunlap), you will soon leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
Sale Creek lies within the (423) area code.
Communities near Sale Creek ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sale Creek.
- Soddy - Daisy
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Soddy - Daisy
- Soddy - Daisy lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<5> to the southwest of Sale Creek.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,719 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Soddy - Daisy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Soddy - Daisy
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Soddy - Daisy<6>
- Soddy Lake Heights
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Soddy Lake Heights
- Soddy Lake Heights lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<5> to the south of Sale Creek.
- Estimated population in 2014: 13,190 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Soddy Lake Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Soddy Lake Heights
- Middle Valley Estates
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middle Valley Estates
- Middle Valley Estates lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<5> to the south of Sale Creek.
- Population from the 2010 Census: 12,684 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middle Valley Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Middle Valley Estates
- Harrison Ferry
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrison Ferry
- Harrison Ferry lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<5> to the south of Sale Creek.
- Population from the 2010 Census: 7,769 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrison Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Harrison Ferry
- Dayton
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dayton
- Dayton lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<5> to the northeast of Sale Creek.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,332 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Dayton
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dayton<6>
- Dunlap
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunlap
- Dunlap lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<5> to the west of Sale Creek.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,237 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Dunlap
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dunlap<6>
- Fairmount
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairmount
- Fairmount lies 18 miles [29 km]<5> to the southwest of Sale Creek.
- Population from the 2010 Census: 2,825 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairmount have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Fairmount
- Hickory Woods
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory Woods
- Hickory Woods lies 18 miles [29 km]<5> to the southwest of Sale Creek.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hickory Woods have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Hickory Woods
- Walden
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walden
- Walden lies 18 miles [29 km]<5> to the southwest of Sale Creek.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,183 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Walden
- Hopewell Estates
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopewell Estates
- Hopewell Estates lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<5> to the southeast of Sale Creek.
- Population from the 2010 Census: 1,874 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hopewell Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Hopewell Estates
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 Sale Creek. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sale Creek.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sale Creek. 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 Sale Creek.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sale Creek. See our Newspapers Page for Sale Creek.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sale Creek ...
Looking for more information about Sale Creek? 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 Sale Creek, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Sale Creek.
Adding Sale Creek to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Sale Creek 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 Sale Creek was on a map titled Map of Tennessee (from Rand McNally, 1888).
We also found Sale Creek in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Sale Creek.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sale Creek. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Hamilton County: www.hamiltontn.gov/
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 Hamilton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Sale Creek. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sale Creek - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Sale Creek) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Sale Creek. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.3823, Longitude: -85.1088 In this case, the coordinates for Sale Creek have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |