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Welcome to Magnolia Heights ...

Magnolia Heights is located in Jefferson County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Magnolia Heights: Magnolia Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Magnolia Heights is 670 feet [204 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Magnolia Heights: (205) and (659)<4>

Communities Also Named Magnolia Heights ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Magnolia Heights - they are located in Louisiana (2), Mississippi (2) and Washington.

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

Communities near Magnolia Heights ...

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

  • Hoover
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoover
    • Hoover is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 85,959 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hoover <5>
  • Vestavia Hills
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Alabaster
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alabaster have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alabaster
    • Alabaster is located in Shelby County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,701 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alabaster <5>
  • Bessemer
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Homewood
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Homewood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homewood
    • Homewood is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,174 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Homewood <5>
  • Pelham
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pelham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pelham
    • Pelham is located in Shelby County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,231 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pelham <5>
  • Trussville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Helena
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Helena have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helena
    • Helena is located in Shelby County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,374 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Helena <5>
  • Mountain Brook
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mountain Brook have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Brook
    • Mountain Brook is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,034 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mountain Brook <5>
  • Center Point
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Magnolia Heights ...

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

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

The official website for Jefferson County: www.jeffcointouch.com/

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 Jefferson, 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 Magnolia Heights - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (659) is an overlay for area code (205).
<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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