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Welcome to Freemanville ...

Freemanville is located in Escambia County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Freemanville, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

Freemanville is 280 feet [85 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Freemanville: (251)

Communities Also Named Freemanville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Freemanville - it's located in Pennsylvania.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Freemanville.

Communities near Freemanville ...

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

  • Atmore
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Century
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Century
    • Century is located in Escambia County (FL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,873 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Century <4>
  • Flomaton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Perdido
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Huxford
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huxford
    • Huxford is located in Escambia County
  • Walnut Hill
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Phillipsville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phillipsville
    • Phillipsville is located in Baldwin County
  • Byrneville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Byrneville
    • Byrneville is located in Escambia County (FL)
  • Blacksher
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blacksher
    • Blacksher is located in Baldwin County
  • Little River
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Freemanville ...

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

Adding Freemanville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Freemanville 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 Freemanville was on a map titled Map of Alabama (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Freemanville.

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

The official website for Escambia County: www.co.escambia.al.us/

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 Escambia, 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 Freemanville - 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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