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Welcome to Potatoe ...

Potatoe is located in Dyer County<1>.


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


Potatoe is 330 feet [101 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Potatoe lies within the (731) area code.

Websites for Potatoe ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.ddcc.dyercountychamber.com/

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

Communities near Potatoe ...

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

  • Mengelwood
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mengelwood
    • Mengelwood is located in Dyer County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 656,861 people
  • Dyersburg
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Elizabeth
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elizabeth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elizabeth
    • Elizabeth is located in Crockett County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 14,271 people
  • Churchton
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Churchton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Churchton
    • Churchton is located in Dyer County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 6,752 people
  • Trenton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trenton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trenton
    • Trenton is located in Gibson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,147 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trenton <4>
  • Dyer
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dyer
    • Dyer is located in Gibson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,203 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dyer <4>
  • Halls
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halls
    • Halls is located in Lauderdale County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,041 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Halls <4>
  • Ridgely
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ridgely have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgely
    • Ridgely is located in Lake County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,604 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ridgely <4>
  • Englewood
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Englewood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Englewood
    • Englewood is located in Obion County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 1,532 people
  • Bruceville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bruceville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bruceville
    • Bruceville is located in Dyer County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 1,453 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Potatoe ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Potatoe. 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 Dyer, 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 Potatoe - 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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