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Welcome to Walker Mill Ford ...

Walker Mill Ford is located in Jackson County<1>.


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


Walker Mill Ford is 600 feet [183 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Area codes for Walker Mill Ford: (256) and (938)<4>

Communities near Walker Mill Ford ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Walker Mill Ford.

  • Huntsville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Scottsboro
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • New Hope
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Owens' Cross Roads
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Owens' Cross Roads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owens' Cross Roads
    • Owens' Cross Roads is located in Madison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,233 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Owens' Cross Roads <5>
  • Hollywood
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hollywood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollywood
    • Hollywood is located in Jackson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 982 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hollywood <5>
  • Grant
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Skyline
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Skyline have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skyline
    • Skyline is located in Jackson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 835 people
  • Gurley
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Section
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Woodville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)

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 Walker Mill Ford. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Walker Mill Ford.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Walker Mill Ford ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Walker Mill Ford. 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 Jackson, 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 Walker Mill Ford - 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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