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Welcome to Springdale ...

Springdale is located in Claiborne County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Springdale, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1870.

Springdale is 1,060 feet [323 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Springdale lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Springdale lies within the (423) area code.

Communities Also Named Springdale ...

While we believe that this Springdale is located in Claiborne County, we know of another 2 Tennessee communities named Springdale. Those communities are located in the following counties: Putnam and Sullivan County.

Beyond Tennessee, there are 71 communities that are also named Springdale - they are located in Alabama (3), Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa (2), Kansas (4), Kentucky (3), Maryland (5), Massachusetts (2), Michigan (2), Mississippi (2), Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Jersey (3), Newfoundland and Labrador, North Carolina (2), Nova Scotia, Ohio (2), Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania (2), South Carolina (8), South Dakota, Texas (3), Utah, Virginia (5), Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Springdale ...

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

  • Morristown
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morristown have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morristown
    • Morristown is located in Hamblen County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,275 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morristown <4>
  • Dyers Ferry
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dyers Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dyers Ferry
    • Dyers Ferry is located in Grainger County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 16,839 people
  • Middlesboro
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Oakland
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oakland have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland
    • Oakland is located in Grainger County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 7,316 people
  • Harrogate
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrogate have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrogate
    • Harrogate is located in Claiborne County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,362 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrogate <4>
  • Trent Valley
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trent Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trent Valley
    • Trent Valley is located in Hancock County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 4,157 people
  • Bean Station
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Beans
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beans have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beans
    • Beans is located in Grainger County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 3,084 people
  • Bright ‑ Historic
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bright have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bright
    • Bright is located in Hamblen County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 2,942 people
  • New Tazewell
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Springdale ...

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

Adding Springdale to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Springdale 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 Springdale was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

We also found Springdale on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Tennessee (1888).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Springdale.

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

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 Claiborne, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Springdale - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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.
<4>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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