Welcome to Mooresville ...
The town of Mooresville is located in Limestone County<1>.
Mooresville was established in 1818.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Mooresville has a population of 61 people<2> (see below for details).
The community of Mooresville is 570 feet [174 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Mooresville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Mooresville: (256) and (938)<4>
The ZIP code for Mooresville: 35649<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Mooresville had an population of 61 people. This is an increase of 15.09% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 3.39% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Mooresville had a population of 53 people. This makes Mooresville the county's 5th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 53 people, the population of Mooresville decreased 10.17% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 59 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Mooresville.
Communities Also Named Mooresville ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 12 communities that are also named Mooresville - they are located in Arkansas, Indiana (2), Kentucky, Maine, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Tennessee and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Mooresville.
Communities near Mooresville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mooresville.
- Huntsville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntsville
- Huntsville is located in Madison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 202,964 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Huntsville <6>
- Decatur
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Decatur
- Decatur is located in Morgan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 54,381 people
- Former names for Decatur:
- Albany
- New Decatur
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Decatur <6>
- Madison
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madison have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
- Madison is located in Madison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 52,654 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison <6>
- Athens
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athens
- Athens is located in Limestone County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 28,643 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Athens <6>
- Hartselle
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartselle
- Hartselle is located in Morgan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,470 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hartselle <6>
- Priceville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Priceville
- Priceville is located in Morgan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,984 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Priceville <6>
- Trinity
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trinity have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trinity
- Trinity is located in Morgan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,467 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trinity <6>
- Triana
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east) - Falkville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Falkville have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falkville
- Falkville is located in Morgan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,256 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Falkville <6>
- Flint City
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flint City have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flint City
- Flint City is located in Morgan 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 Mooresville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mooresville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mooresville. 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 Mooresville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mooresville. See our Newspapers Page for Mooresville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mooresville ...
Looking for more information about Mooresville? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Mooresville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Mooresville.
Adding Mooresville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Mooresville 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 Mooresville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>
From that list, the Mooresville post office opened in 1819.
We also found Mooresville in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Mooresville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Mooresville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Limestone County: www.co.limestone.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 Limestone, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Mooresville. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mooresville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (938) is an overlay for area code (256). |
| <5> | 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 town (such as Mooresville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Mooresville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | 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. |
| <8> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |