Welcome to College Woods ...
College Woods is located in Mobile County<1>.
The location of College Woods has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
College Woods is 70 feet [21 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: College Woods lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
College Woods lies within the (251) area code.
Communities near College Woods ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near College Woods.
- Mobile
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mobile
- Mobile is located in Mobile County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 187,746 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mobile <4>
- Daphne
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Daphne have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daphne
- Daphne is located in Baldwin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 27,719 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Daphne <4>
- Prichard
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prichard
- Prichard is located in Mobile County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 21,294 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Prichard <4>
- Spanish Fort
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spanish Fort
- Spanish Fort is located in Baldwin County
- Estimated population in 2015: 8,065 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spanish Fort <4>
- Satsuma
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Satsuma have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Satsuma
- Satsuma is located in Mobile County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,206 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Satsuma <4>
- Semmes
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Semmes
- Semmes is located in Mobile County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,736 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Semmes <4>
- Chickasaw
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chickasaw have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chickasaw
- Chickasaw is located in Mobile County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,659 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chickasaw <4>
- Creola
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast) - Wilmer
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilmer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilmer
- Wilmer is located in Mobile County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilmer <4>
- Country Club Village
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Country Club Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Country Club Village
- Country Club 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 College Woods. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for College Woods.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of College Woods. 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 College Woods.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around College Woods. See our Newspapers Page for College Woods.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for College Woods ...
Looking for more information about College Woods? 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 College Woods, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for College Woods.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for College Woods. 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 College Woods - 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. |