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Welcome to Spring Creek ...

Spring Creek is located in Henry County<1>.

The location of Spring Creek has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

A typical abbreviation for Spring Creek: Spring Crk. (or less commonly used: Spring Ck. or Spring Cr.)

From the 2010 Census (the most recent Census number we have), Spring Creek had a population of 1,981 people.<3> (see below for details).

Spring Creek is 420 feet [128 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Spring Creek is within the boundaries of the (731) area code.

Communities Also Named Spring Creek ...

While we believe that this Spring Creek is located in Henry County, we know of another 6 Tennessee communities named Spring Creek. Those communities are located in the following counties: Lawrence, Madison, McMinn, Perry, Warren and Wilson County.

Beyond Tennessee, there are 42 communities that are also named Spring Creek - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas (2), California (2), Florida, Illinois, Kansas (2), Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota (2), Mississippi (2), Missouri, Nevada, New York, North Carolina (2), Oklahoma, Ontario (2), Pennsylvania (3), South Dakota, Texas (4), Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Spring Creek.

Communities near Spring Creek ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Spring Creek.

  • Brevards Ferry
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    • Brevards Ferry lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<5> to the southeast of Spring Creek.
    • Estimated population in 2014: 40,982 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brevards Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Brevards Ferry
  • Mandels ‑ Historic
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    • Mandels was located 16 miles [25.7 km]<5> to the northwest of Spring Creek.
    • Estimated population in 2014: 10,349 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mandels have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Paris
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    • Paris lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<5> to the northwest of Spring Creek.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,952 people
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Paris
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paris<6>
  • McKenzie
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    • McKenzie lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<5> to the west of Spring Creek.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,303 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McKenzie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on McKenzie
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McKenzie<6>
  • Oak Hill
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    • Oak Hill lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<5> to the northeast of Spring Creek.
    • Estimated population in 2014: 4,703 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Oak Hill
  • Huntingdon
  • Camden
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    • Camden lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<5> to the southeast of Spring Creek.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,620 people
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    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Camden<6>
  • New Johnsonville
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    • New Johnsonville lies 18 miles [29 km]<5> to the southeast of Spring Creek.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,871 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Johnsonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on New Johnsonville
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Johnsonville<6>
  • Crossroads
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    • Crossroads lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<5> to the south of Spring Creek.
    • Estimated population in 2014: 1,728 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Crossroads
  • Bruceton
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bruceton
    • Bruceton lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<5> to the south of Spring Creek.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,391 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bruceton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Bruceton
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bruceton<6>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Spring Creek ...

Looking for more information about Spring 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.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Spring Creek, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Spring Creek.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Spring Creek. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Henry County: www.henryco.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 Henry, 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 Spring Creek.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Spring Creek - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Spring Creek) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Spring Creek. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.2053, Longitude: -88.2125       In this case, the coordinates for Spring 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.




 

 

 

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