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Welcome to Persons ...

Persons is located in Russell County<1>.


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


Persons is 300 feet [91 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Persons lies within the (334) area code.

Communities near Persons ...

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

  • Hurtsboro
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hurtsboro
    • Hurtsboro is located in Russell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 597 people
  • Midway
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
    • Midway is located in Bullock County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 457 people
  • Hatchechubbee
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hatchechubbee
    • Hatchechubbee is located in Russell County
  • Pittsview
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pittsview have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pittsview
    • Pittsview is located in Russell County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pittsview <4>
  • Glenville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenville
    • Glenville is located in Russell County
  • Spring Hill
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Hill
    • Spring Hill is located in Barbour County
  • Seale
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seale
    • Seale is located in Russell County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seale <4>
  • Hawkinsville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hawkinsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawkinsville
    • Hawkinsville is located in Barbour County
  • Cottonton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cottonton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cottonton
    • Cottonton is located in Russell County
  • Jernigan
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jernigan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jernigan
    • Jernigan is located in Russell 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 Persons. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Persons.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Persons ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Persons. 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 Russell, 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 Persons - 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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