Welcome to Stantonville ...
The town of Stantonville is located in McNairy County<1>.
The location of Stantonville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Stantonville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1848.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Stantonville has a population of 259 people<3> (see below for details).
Stantonville is 460 feet [140 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Stantonville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Stantonville lies within the (731) area code.
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Stantonville had an population of 259 people. This is a decrease of 8.48% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 16.99% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Stantonville had a population of 283 people. This makes Stantonville the county's 8th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 283 people, the population of Stantonville decreased 9.29% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 312 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Stantonville.
Communities near Stantonville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Stantonville.
- Tulu
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south) - Corinth
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corinth
- Corinth is located in Alcorn County (MS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,435 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corinth <5>
- Savannah
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Savannah
- Savannah is located in Hardin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,913 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Savannah <5>
- Selmer
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Selmer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Selmer
- Selmer is located in McNairy County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,280 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Selmer <5>
- Belle Meade
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Belle Meade have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belle Meade
- Belle Meade is located in Hardin County
- Estimated population in 2014: 3,017 people
- Adamsville
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adamsville
- Adamsville is located in McNairy County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,162 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adamsville <5>
- Farmington
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Farmington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmington
- Farmington is located in Alcorn County (MS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,160 people
- Crump
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crump have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crump
- Crump is located in Hardin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,459 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crump <5>
- Bethel Springs
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bethel Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel Springs
- Bethel Springs is located in McNairy County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 727 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bethel Springs <5>
- Nixon
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
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 Stantonville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Stantonville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Stantonville. 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 Stantonville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Stantonville. See our Newspapers Page for Stantonville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stantonville ...
Looking for more information about Stantonville? 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 Stantonville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Stantonville.
Adding Stantonville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Stantonville 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 Stantonville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Stantonville post office opened in 1848.
We also found Stantonville in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Stantonville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Stantonville. 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 McNairy, 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 Stantonville. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Stantonville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |