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Welcome to Sanders Crossing ...

Sanders Crossing is located in Grundy County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Sanders Crossing: Sanders Xing.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Sanders Crossing for more information about variations on the name of Sanders Crossing.

Sanders Crossing is 1,910 feet [582 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Sanders Crossing lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Sanders Crossing (for example, toward Falling Water), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Area Code for Sanders Crossing: 931

Communities Also Named Sanders Crossing ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Sanders Crossing - it's located in Illinois.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sanders Crossing.

Communities near Sanders Crossing ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sanders Crossing.

  • Jasper
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • South Pittsburg
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Decherd
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Sewanee
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Cartwright
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Cartwright is located in Sequatchie County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cartwright
    • Estimated population in 2014: 2,261 people
  • Gruetli
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Gruetli is located in Grundy County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gruetli
    • Estimated population in 2014: 1,775 people
  • Gruetli - Laager
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Whitwell
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Cowan
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Cowan is located in Franklin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cowan
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,668 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cowan <3>
  • Kimball
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)

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 Sanders Crossing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sanders Crossing.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sanders Crossing ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Grundy, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sanders Crossing - 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.