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Welcome to Enville ...

The town of Enville is primarily located in Chester County<1>. A portion of Enville extends into McNairy County.


The location of Enville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Enville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1896.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Enville has a population of 189 people<3> (see below for details).

Enville is 500 feet [152 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Note: If you leave Enville and travel west, you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Enville lies within the (731) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Enville had an population of 189 people (or a decrease of 17.83% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Enville had a population of 189 people. This makes Enville the county's 3rd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 189 people, the population of Enville decreased 17.83% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 230 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Enville.

Communities Also Named Enville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Enville - they are located in Georgia and Oklahoma.

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

Communities near Enville ...

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

  • Johnson Ford
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Johnson Ford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnson Ford
    • Johnson Ford is located in Hardin County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 65,813 people
  • Lexington
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Savannah
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Henderson
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Swift
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Swift have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swift
    • Swift is located in Hardin County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 5,874 people
  • Selmer
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Selmer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Selmer
    • Selmer is located in McNairy County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,280 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Selmer <5>
  • Belle Meade
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Belle Meade have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belle Meade
    • Belle Meade is located in Hardin County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 3,017 people
  • Adamsville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jacks Creek
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Crump
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crump have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crump
    • Crump is located in Hardin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,459 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crump <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Enville ...

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

Adding Enville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Enville 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 Enville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Enville post office opened in 1896.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Enville.

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Chester, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Enville.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Enville - 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.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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