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Welcome to Tara Estates ...

Tara Estates is located in Putnam County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Tara Estates: Tara Ests.

Tara Estates is 1,010 feet [308 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Note: If you travel east from Tara Estates (for example, toward Sunbright), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Area Code for Tara Estates: 931

Communities Also Named Tara Estates ...

While we believe that this Tara Estates is located in Putnam County, we know of another 2 Tennessee communities named Tara Estates. Those communities are located in the following counties: Blount and Coffee County.

Beyond Tennessee, there are 6 communities that are also named Tara Estates - they are located in Mississippi, Ohio, Utah and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Tara Estates ...

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

  • Columbus Hill
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Columbus Hill is located in Jackson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbus Hill
    • Estimated population in 2014: 36,071 people
  • Cookeville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Temperance Hall
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Temperance Hall is located in DeKalb County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Temperance Hall
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 5,791 people
  • Sparta
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Lafayette
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Lafayette is located in Putnam County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lafayette
    • Estimated population in 2014: 4,962 people
  • Algood
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Monterey
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • White Plains
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • White Plains is located in Putnam County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Plains
    • Estimated population in 2014: 2,231 people
  • Pekin ‑ Historic
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Pekin is located in Putnam County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pekin
    • Estimated population in 2014: 2,114 people
  • Baxter
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tara Estates ...

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

Footnotes ...

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