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Welcome to Taylortown ...

Taylortown is located in Lincoln County<1>.

Taylortown is 670 feet [204 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Taylortown: 931

Communities Also Named Taylortown ...

While we believe that this Taylortown is located in Lincoln County, we know of another 3 Tennessee communities named Taylortown. Those communities are located in the following counties: Dickson, Franklin and Humphreys County.

Beyond Tennessee, there are 14 communities that are also named Taylortown - they are located in Delaware, Kentucky, Louisiana (2), Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio (2) and Pennsylvania.

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

Communities near Taylortown ...

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

  • Lewisburg
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Powell Chapel
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Powell Chapel is located in Giles County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powell Chapel
  • Pulaski
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Fayetteville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Park City Heights
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Park City Heights is located in Lincoln County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park City Heights
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 2,442 people
  • Wales
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Wales is located in Giles County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wales
    • Estimated population in 2014: 2,031 people
  • Ardmore
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Ardmore is located in Limestone County (AL)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ardmore
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,513 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ardmore <3>
  • Olivet
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Olivet is located in Giles County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olivet
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,350 people
  • Cornersville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Ardmore
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Taylortown ...

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

Footnotes ...

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