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Welcome to Richville ...

Richville is located in Coosa County<1>.


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


Richville is 520 feet [158 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Richville: (256) & (938)<4>

Communities Also Named Richville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 14 communities that are also named Richville - they are located in Arizona, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri (2), New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Tennessee, Utah and Vermont (2).

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

Communities near Richville ...

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

  • Clanton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clanton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clanton
    • Clanton is located in Chilton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,764 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clanton <5>
  • Wetumpka
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Elmore
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Deatsville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deatsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deatsville
    • Deatsville is located in Elmore County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,243 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deatsville <5>
  • Rockford
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Pentonville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pentonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pentonville
    • Pentonville is located in Coosa County
  • Dollar
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dollar have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dollar
    • Dollar is located in Coosa County
  • Titus
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Lightwood
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lightwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lightwood
    • Lightwood is located in Elmore County
  • Hissop
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hissop
    • Hissop is located in Coosa 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 Richville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Richville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Richville ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Richville. 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 Coosa, 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 Richville - 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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