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Welcome to Tessner ...

Tessner is located in Marion County<1>.


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


Tessner is 950 feet [290 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Communities near Tessner ...

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

  • Russellville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Hamilton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Haleyville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Phil Campbell
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Bear Creek
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Brilliant
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brilliant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brilliant
    • Brilliant is located in Marion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 862 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brilliant <5>
  • Lynn
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynn
    • Lynn is located in Winston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 632 people
  • Twin
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin
    • Twin is located in Marion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 386 people
  • Weston
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Weston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weston
    • Weston is located in Marion County
  • Vina
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vina have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vina
    • Vina is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 358 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 Tessner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Tessner.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tessner ...

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

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

The official website for Marion County: www.sonet.net/marioncounty/

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 Marion, 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 Tessner - 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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