Hatmaker
Ghost town · Campbell County, Tennessee

Hatmaker is a ghost town in Campbell County, Tennessee. It is one of 11 former communities in Campbell County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 19th among the 86 Tennessee counties with a vanished settlement on record.
The U.S. Geological Survey lists Hatmaker as a historical populated place on the Demory topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 36.2873° N, 84.0885° W.
Key facts
| USGS quadrangle | Demory |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1,003 ft |
| Nearest living town | Norris, TN |
| Distance to it | 5.3 miles |
| GNIS feature ID | 1311301 |
| Coordinates | 36.28730, -84.08853 |
What's there now
Hatmaker is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Norris, TN (population 1,472), about 5.3 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 1,003 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.
Nearby places
- Whitmanghost town · Campbell County · 2 mi
- Ageeghost town · Campbell County · 3.2 mi
- Custerghost town · Anderson County · 4.6 mi
- Boyghost town · Campbell County · 5.4 mi
- Forkvaleghost town · Campbell County · 6.2 mi
- Primroyghost town · Campbell County · 6.3 mi
- Girltonghost town · Campbell County · 6.7 mi
- Dukeghost town · Union County · 6.9 mi
- Knappghost town · Anderson County · 7.5 mi
- Loystonghost town · Union County · 7.9 mi
- Cane Creekghost town · Anderson County · 8.6 mi
- Powells Riverghost town · Campbell County · 9 mi
Questions
Where is Hatmaker?
Hatmaker is in Campbell County, Tennessee, at 36.2873, -84.0885.
How many ghost towns are in Campbell County?
Campbell County, Tennessee has 11 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.
- USGS Geographic Names Information System (Domestic Names) — GNIS Domestic Names, feature record (public-domain)
- U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line and ACS — Census Gazetteer + ACS 5-year population (public-domain)
Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-05.