Welcome to Slick Rock ...
Slick Rock is located in Scott County<1>.
The location of Slick Rock has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Slick Rock is 1,210 feet [369 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Slick Rock lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel west from Slick Rock (for example, toward Allardt), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
Slick Rock is within the boundaries of the (423) area code.
Communities Also Named Slick Rock ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Slick Rock - they are located in Colorado, Kentucky and North Carolina.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Slick Rock.
Communities near Slick Rock ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Slick Rock.
- Fraterville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fraterville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fraterville
- Fraterville is located in Anderson County
- Estimated population in 2014: 70,612 people
- Gernt
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest) - Armathwaite
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Armathwaite have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Armathwaite
- Armathwaite is located in Fentress County
- Estimated population in 2014: 11,634 people
- Oneida
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oneida
- Oneida is located in Scott County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,704 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oneida <4>
- Coalfield
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coalfield
- Coalfield is located in Morgan County
- Population from the 2010 Census: 2,463 people
- Caryville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Caryville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caryville
- Caryville is located in Campbell County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,122 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Caryville <4>
- Jacksboro
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jacksboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacksboro
- Jacksboro is located in Campbell County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,066 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jacksboro <4>
- Huntsville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntsville
- Huntsville is located in Scott County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,285 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Huntsville <4>
- Winfield
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winfield
- Winfield is located in Scott County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,003 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winfield <4>
- Wartburg
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wartburg
- Wartburg is located in Morgan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 901 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wartburg <4>
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 Slick Rock. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Slick Rock.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Slick Rock. 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 Slick Rock.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Slick Rock. See our Newspapers Page for Slick Rock.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Slick Rock ...
Looking for more information about Slick Rock? 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 Slick Rock, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Slick Rock.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Slick Rock. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Scott County: www.scottcounty.com/
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 Scott, 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> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Slick Rock - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |