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Welcome to Hollytree ...

Hollytree is located in Jackson County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Hollytree, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Hollytree is 660 feet [201 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

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

Telephone area codes for Hollytree: (256) & (938)<3>

The ZIP code for Hollytree: 35751<4>

Communities near Hollytree ...

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

  • Scottsboro
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Owens' Cross Roads
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Owens' Cross Roads have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owens' Cross Roads
    • Owens' Cross Roads is located in Madison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,233 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Owens' Cross Roads <5>
  • Hollywood
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hollywood have been provided by the GNIS.<6> 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>
  • Grant
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Huntland
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Skyline
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Skyline have been provided by the GNIS.<6> 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
  • Gurley
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Woodville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Hytop
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hytop have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hytop
    • Hytop is located in Jackson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 412 people
  • Pleasant Groves
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Groves have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Groves
    • Pleasant Groves is located in Jackson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 404 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 Hollytree. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hollytree.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hollytree ...

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

Adding Hollytree to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Hollytree 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 Hollytree was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hollytree.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hollytree. 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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Hollytree - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Area code (938) is an overlay for area code (256).
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Hollytree). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Hollytree or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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.









 

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