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Welcome to Blue Ford Landing ...

Blue Ford Landing is located in Mobile County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Blue Ford Landing: Blue Ford Lndg. (or less commonly used: Blue Ford Lndng.)

Blue Ford Landing is near sea level<3>.

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

Blue Ford Landing is within the boundaries of the (251) area code.

Communities near Blue Ford Landing ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Blue Ford Landing.

  • Citronelle
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Creola
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Creola have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Creola
    • Creola is located in Mobile County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,032 people
  • Mount Vernon
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • McIntosh
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McIntosh have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McIntosh
    • McIntosh is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 210 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McIntosh <4>
  • Fairford
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairford
    • Fairford is located in Washington County
  • Movico
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Movico
    • Movico is located in Mobile County
  • Chastang
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chastang
    • Chastang is located in Mobile County
  • Latham
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Latham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Latham
    • Latham is located in Baldwin County
  • Tensaw
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tensaw have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tensaw
    • Tensaw is located in Baldwin County
  • Barry Village
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Barry Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barry Village
    • Barry Village is located in Mobile County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Blue Ford Landing ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Blue Ford Landing. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Mobile County: www.mobilecounty.org/

The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Mobile, 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 Blue Ford Landing - 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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