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Welcome to Orrville ...

The town of Orrville is located in Limestone County<1>.


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


Orrville is 560 feet [171 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Orrville: (256) & (938)<4>

Communities Also Named Orrville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Alabama communities named Orrville: This one is located in Limestone County and the other is located in Dallas County.

Beyond Alabama, there are 10 communities that are also named Orrville - they are located in Georgia, Indiana, Manitoba, Missouri, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, South Carolina and Texas.

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

Communities near Orrville ...

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

  • Decatur
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • 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 <5>
  • Madison
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <5>
  • Athens
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • 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 <5>
  • Hartselle
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Priceville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Trinity
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trinity have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <5>
  • Triana
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Triana have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Triana
    • Triana is located in Madison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,327 people
  • Flint City
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flint City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flint City
    • Flint City is located in Morgan County
  • Somerville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Somerville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Somerville
    • Somerville is located in Morgan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 782 people
  • North Courtland
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Courtland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Courtland
    • North Courtland is located in Lawrence County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 621 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 Orrville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Orrville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Orrville ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Orrville. 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>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 Orrville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (938) is an overlay for area code (256).
<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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