Welcome to Lindell ...

Lindell is located in Washington County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Lindell, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1883.

Lindell is 1,890 feet [576 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Lindell lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Lindell: 276

Communities Also Named Lindell ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Lindell - they are located in British Columbia, Missouri and North Carolina.

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

Communities near Lindell ...

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

• Winchester
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winchester have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winchester
  • Winchester is located in Johnson County (TN)
  • Estimated population in 2014: 8,547 people
• Abingdon
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abingdon
  • Abingdon is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,856 people
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Abingdon
  • From Lindell to Abingdon
• Lebanon
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lebanon
  • Lebanon is located in Russell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,184 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lebanon <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Lebanon
  • From Lindell to Lebanon
• Saltville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saltville
  • Saltville is located in Smyth County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,895 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saltville <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Saltville
  • From Lindell to Saltville
• Chilhowie
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chilhowie
  • Chilhowie is located in Smyth County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,698 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chilhowie <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Chilhowie
  • From Lindell to Chilhowie
• Glade Spring
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glade Spring
  • Glade Spring is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,402 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glade Spring <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Glade Spring
  • From Lindell to Glade Spring
• Honaker
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Honaker
  • Honaker is located in Russell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,322 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Honaker <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Honaker
  • From Lindell to Honaker
• Damascus
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Damascus have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Damascus
  • Damascus is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 775 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Damascus <4>
• Cleveland
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleveland
  • Cleveland is located in Russell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 170 people
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Cleveland
  • From Lindell to Cleveland
• Clinchburg
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinchburg
  • Clinchburg is located in Washington County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Clinchburg
  • From Lindell to Clinchburg

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lindell ...

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

Adding Lindell to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Lindell in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Lindell was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Lindell post office opened in 1883.

We also found Lindell in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lindell.