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Welcome to Tuskeegee ...

So far, we found very little information about Tuskeegee. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Tuskeegee to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Tuskeegee, please Contact Us.

Tuskeegee would have been located within present day Monroe County<2>.

From the 2010 Census (the most recent Census number we have), Tuskeegee had a population of 2,663 people.<3> (see below for details).

While the community is gone, the present day location for Tuskeegee is 810 feet [247 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: The area where Tuskeegee was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel west from Tuskeegee (for example, toward Pikeville), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Communities Also Named Tuskeegee ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Tuskeegee - it's located in North Carolina.

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

Websites for Tuskeegee ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.monroecountychamber.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Tuskeegee, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Tuskeegee ...

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

  • Jacktown
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Jacktown is located in Monroe County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacktown
    • Estimated population in 2014: 67,319 people
  • Maryville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Farragut
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • McMullens
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • McMullens is located in Blount County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McMullens
    • Estimated population in 2014: 13,620 people
  • Alcoa
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Alcoa is located in Blount County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alcoa
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,382 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alcoa <5>
  • Lenoir City
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Fairway Estates
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Fairway Estates is located in Blount County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairway Estates
    • Estimated population in 2014: 8,224 people
  • Loudon
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Sweetwater
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Madisonville
    (10 miles [16.1 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 Tuskeegee. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Tuskeegee.

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Tuskeegee, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Monroe, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Tuskeegee.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Tuskeegee - 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.