Welcome to Tarkiln Ford ...

Tarkiln Ford is located in White County<1>.

Tarkiln Ford is 1,470 feet [448 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Note: If you travel south from Tarkiln Ford (for example, toward Graysville), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Area Code for Tarkiln Ford: 931

Communities near Tarkiln Ford ...

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

• Clarktown
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Clarktown is located in White County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarktown
  • Estimated population in 2014: 146,806 people
• Crossville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Crossville is located in Cumberland County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crossville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,899 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crossville <3>
• Sparta
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Sparta is located in White County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sparta
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,980 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sparta <3>
• Lake Tansi Village
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Lake Tansi Village is located in Cumberland County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Tansi Village
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 3,803 people
• Newton
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Newton is located in Cumberland County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newton
  • Estimated population in 2014: 2,968 people
  • Newton has also been known as:
  • Peay
• Monterey
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Monterey is located in Putnam County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monterey
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,889 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monterey <3>
• Dykes Crossroads
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Dykes Crossroads is located in Cumberland County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dykes Crossroads
  • Estimated population in 2014: 2,281 people
• Pikeville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Pikeville is located in Bledsoe County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pikeville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,781 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pikeville <3>
• Spencer
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Spencer is located in Van Buren County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spencer
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,710 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spencer <3>
• Greenbriar Village
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Greenbriar Village is located in Cumberland County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenbriar Village
  • Estimated population in 2014: 1,103 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tarkiln Ford ...

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