Outdoor Activities ...

As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).

When in Taylor Crossroads, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Taylor Crossroads and the surrounding area.

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Taylor Crossroads

• Astronomy & Satellites ...
  • Whether using binoculars, a small telescope or the naked-eye, the Heavens-Above website can help you to find your way around the night-time sky. In addition to detailed sky charts, their website will help you find planets, asteriods, comets, satellites and their tracks across the sky.
  • To give accurate results, Heavens-Above requires the latitude and longitude of your location. As a starting point, when we link to Heavens-Above, we pass this GPS location for Taylor Crossroads:
  • 36.202002, -87.438901
  • Once you're on the Heavens-Above website, you can improve its accuracy by giving a more precise longitude and latitude as your actual position.
  • The Heavens-Above Website, centered on Taylor Crossroads

• Bird Watching ...
  • We enjoy finding new spots for bird watching and we use the eBird website for local sighting reports and to help identify hotspots.
  • The eBird website is organized on a county-by-county basis. We have selected Dickson County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Dickson County
  • Since Taylor Crossroads is near Houston County and also Montgomery County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Houston County
  • eBird sighting report for Montgomery County

• Waymarking ...
  • Looking for somewhere out of the ordinary? Find a unique place and want to share it with others? Then it's time to visit Waymarking.com:
  • Waymark.com

Communities Also Named Taylor Crossroads ...

We found two communities that share the name Taylor Crossroads.

There is one other community in Tennessee which is also named Taylor Crossroads.

Beyond Tennessee, there is another community also named Taylor Crossroads in the United States.

• Communities Located In Tennessee ...
  • Bedford County
    • This Taylor Crossroads is located in Bedford County and lies 61 miles [98.2 km]<1> to the southeast of the Taylor Crossroads that is located in Dickson County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Bedford County community of Taylor Crossroads.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • North Carolina
    • Nash County
    • This Taylor Crossroads is located in Nash County and lies 540 miles [869 km]<1> to the east of the Taylor Crossroads that is located in Dickson County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Nash County community of Taylor Crossroads.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Taylor Crossroads ...

As we travel, we always see a community with a name that gives pause. While there are names which are interesting or familiar, some catch our attention or strike our fancy. We always wonder about such a name. If time permits and the community is not too far, we'll usually try to make a side-trip.

• Berry
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Berry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berry
  • Berry is located in Dickson County
• Big Springs
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Big Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Springs
  • Big Springs is located in Dickson County
• Charlotte
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charlotte
  • Charlotte is located in Dickson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,610 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Charlotte <3>
• Fleetvile ‑ Historic
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fleetvile have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fleetvile
  • Fleetvile is located in Dickson County
• Harris Hollow
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harris Hollow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harris Hollow
  • Harris Hollow is located in Dickson County
• Hortense
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hortense have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hortense
  • Hortense is located in Dickson County
• Marthas Chapel
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marthas Chapel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marthas Chapel
  • Marthas Chapel is located in Dickson County
• Pond
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pond
  • Pond is located in Dickson County
• Promise
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Promise have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Promise
  • Promise is located in Dickson County
• Stony Point
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stony Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stony Point
  • Stony Point is located in Dickson County
• Sweet Home
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sweet Home have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sweet Home
  • Sweet Home is located in Dickson County
• Yellow Creek
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yellow Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yellow Creek
  • Yellow Creek is located in Dickson County

How Far From Taylor Crossroads to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Taylor Crossroads to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Taylor Crossroads and extending to:

• Charlotte, which is the Seat of Dickson County, lies just to the East Southeast.
• Nashville, which is the State Capital of Tennessee, lies 36 miles [57.9 km]<1> to the east (E). If you could walk a straight line from Taylor Crossroads to Nashville, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take over two days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take just about two full days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 598 miles [962.4 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take just over a day, a buggy would take 24 days and walking would take 34 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,449 miles [10,378.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,169 miles [11,537.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,045 miles [8,119.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/