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Welcome to Pawpaw Plains ...

Pawpaw Plains is located in Roane County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Pawpaw Plains: Pawpaw Plns.

Pawpaw Plains is 820 feet [250 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Pawpaw Plains lies within the (865) area code.

Communities near Pawpaw Plains ...

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

  • Oak Ridge
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Ridge
    • Oak Ridge is located in Anderson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,340 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oak Ridge <4>
  • Farragut
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Farragut have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farragut
    • Farragut is located in Knox County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,045 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farragut <4>
  • Spring Hill
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Hill
    • Spring Hill is located in Anderson County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 16,752 people
  • McMullens
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McMullens have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McMullens
    • McMullens is located in Blount County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 13,620 people
  • College Grove
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for College Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for College Grove
    • College Grove is located in Roane County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 10,729 people
  • Clinton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clinton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinton
    • Clinton is located in Anderson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,119 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clinton <4>
  • Lenoir City
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Aldenwood Park
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aldenwood Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aldenwood Park
    • Aldenwood Park is located in Knox County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 8,753 people
  • Harriman
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harriman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harriman
    • Harriman is located in Morgan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,182 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harriman <4>
  • Loudon
    (9 miles [14.5 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 Pawpaw Plains. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pawpaw Plains.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pawpaw Plains ...

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

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

The official website for Roane County: www.roanealliance.org/

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 Roane, 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>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pawpaw Plains - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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