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Welcome to Penningtons Ferry ...

Penningtons Ferry is located in Davidson County<1>.


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


Penningtons Ferry is 380 feet [116 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Penningtons Ferry: (615)

Communities near Penningtons Ferry ...

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

  • Nashville - Davidson
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nashville - Davidson came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nashville - Davidson
    • Nashville - Davidson is located in Davidson County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 670,820 people
  • Murphree
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Murphree have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murphree
    • Murphree is located in Rutherford County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 120,954 people
  • Hendersonville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Gallatin
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gallatin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gallatin
    • Gallatin is located in Sumner County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 44,335 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gallatin <5>
  • Brentwood
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Mount Juliet
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Juliet have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Juliet
    • Mount Juliet is located in Wilson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 38,526 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Juliet <5>
  • La Vergne
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Morrow
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morrow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morrow
    • Morrow is located in Rutherford County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 29,304 people
  • Goodlettsville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goodlettsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodlettsville
    • Goodlettsville is located in Sumner County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,736 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goodlettsville <5>
  • White House
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White House have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White House
    • White House is located in Robertson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,975 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White House <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 Penningtons Ferry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Penningtons Ferry.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Penningtons Ferry ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Penningtons Ferry. 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 Davidson, 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 Penningtons Ferry - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database.
<5>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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