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Welcome to Pyburn ...

Pyburn is located in Hardin County<1>.



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

Pyburn is 500 feet [152 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Pyburn is within the boundaries of the (731) area code.

Communities Also Named Pyburn ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Pyburn - it's located in Oregon.

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

Communities near Pyburn ...

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

  • Tulu
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tulu have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tulu
    • Tulu is located in McNairy County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 18,899 people
  • Corinth
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corinth
    • Corinth is located in Alcorn County (MS)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,435 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corinth <4>
  • Savannah
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Swift
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Swift have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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
  • Belle Meade
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Belle Meade have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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
  • Iuka
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iuka
    • Iuka is located in Tishomingo County (MS)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,928 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Iuka <4>
  • Adamsville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Farmington
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Farmington have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmington
    • Farmington is located in Alcorn County (MS)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,160 people
  • Crump
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crump have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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 <4>
  • Lutts
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lutts have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lutts
    • Lutts is located in Wayne County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 1,080 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lutts <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pyburn ...

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

Adding Pyburn to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Pyburn 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 Pyburn was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Pyburn.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pyburn. 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 Hardin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pyburn - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>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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