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Welcome to Card Switch ...

Card Switch is located in Jackson County<1>.


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


Card Switch is 640 feet [195 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you travel east from Card Switch (for example, toward Trenton (GA)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Area codes for Card Switch: (256) & (938)<4>

Communities near Card Switch ...

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

  • Scottsboro
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jasper
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jasper have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jasper
    • Jasper is located in Marion County (TN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,412 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jasper <5>
  • South Pittsburg
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Henagar
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Bridgeport
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bridgeport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeport
    • Bridgeport is located in Jackson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,272 people
    • Former name for Bridgeport:
    • Jonesville
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bridgeport <5>
  • Trenton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • 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 Dade County (GA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,153 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trenton <5>
  • Kimball
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kimball have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kimball
    • Kimball is located in Marion County (TN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,453 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kimball <5>
  • New Hope
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Hope have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Hope
    • New Hope is located in Marion County (TN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,047 people
  • Hollywood
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hollywood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollywood
    • Hollywood is located in Jackson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 982 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hollywood <5>
  • Skyline
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Skyline have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skyline
    • Skyline is located in Jackson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 835 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 Card Switch. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Card Switch.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Card Switch ...

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

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

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 Jackson, 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 Card Switch - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (938) is an overlay for area code (256).
<5>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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