Welcome to Toone ...
The town of Toone is located in Hardeman County<1>.
The location of Toone has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Toone, you might consider that their post office opened in 1882.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Toone has a population of 337 people<3> (see below for details).
Toone is 440 feet [134 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Toone lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel west from Toone, you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Toone had an population of 337 people. This is a decrease of 7.42% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 2.12% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Toone had a population of 364 people. This makes Toone the county's 4th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 364 people, the population of Toone increased 10.3% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 330 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Toone.
Communities near Toone ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Toone.
- Jackson
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson
- Jackson is located in Madison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 67,402 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jackson <5>
- Parkburg
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast) - Deanburg
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deanburg
- Deanburg is located in Chester County
- Estimated population in 2014: 7,395 people
- Henderson
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henderson
- Henderson is located in Chester County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,417 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Henderson <5>
- Bolivar
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bolivar
- Bolivar is located in Hardeman County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,845 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bolivar <5>
- Whiteville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whiteville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whiteville
- Whiteville is located in Hardeman County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,449 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whiteville <5>
- Teague
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast) - Finger
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Finger have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Finger
- Finger is located in McNairy County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 288 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Finger <5>
- Hornsby
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast) - Medon
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Medon
- Medon is located in Madison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 182 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Medon <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 Toone. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Toone.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Toone. 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 Toone.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Toone. See our Newspapers Page for Toone.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Toone ...
Looking for more information about Toone? 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 Toone, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Toone.
Adding Toone to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Toone 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 Toone was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Toone post office opened in 1882.
We also found Toone in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Toone.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Toone. 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 Hardeman, 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 Toone. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Toone - 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/ |