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Welcome to Walnut Log ...

Walnut Log is located in Obion County<1>.

Walnut Log is 280 feet [85 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Walnut Log: 731

Websites for Walnut Log ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.obioncountytennessee.com/

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

Communities near Walnut Log ...

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

  • Union City
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Tiptonville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • New Madrid
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Hickman
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Hickman is located in Fulton County (KY)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickman
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,105 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hickman <3>
  • Ridgely
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Englewood
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Englewood is located in Obion County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Englewood
    • Estimated population in 2014: 1,532 people
  • New Markham
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • New Markham is located in Lake County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Markham
    • Estimated population in 2014: 1,354 people
  • Troy
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Troy is located in Obion County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,328 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <3>
  • Obion
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Obion is located in Obion County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Obion
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,043 people
  • Lilbourn
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Lilbourn is located in New Madrid County (MO)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lilbourn
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,025 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lilbourn <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Walnut Log ...

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

Footnotes ...

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