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Census Data for Wells Ford

As far as we can tell, Wells Ford<1> has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Wells Ford, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Gurley
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Paint Rock
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Paint Rock have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paint Rock
    • Paint Rock is located in Jackson County
  • Woodville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Pleasant Groves
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Groves have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Groves
    • Pleasant Groves is located in Jackson County
  • Owens' Cross Roads
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Owens' Cross Roads have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owens' Cross Roads
    • Owens' Cross Roads is located in Madison County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Owens' Cross Roads <2>
  • Grant
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • New Hope
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Skyline
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Skyline have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skyline
    • Skyline is located in Jackson County
  • Scottsboro
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Huntsville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Langston
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Langston have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Langston
    • Langston is located in Jackson County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Langston <2>
  • Hytop
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hytop have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hytop
    • Hytop is located in Jackson County
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    • Hollywood
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hollywood have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollywood
      • Hollywood is located in Jackson County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hollywood <2>
    • Section
      (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Union Grove
      (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Grove
      • Union Grove is located in Marshall County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Union Grove <2>

Jackson County ...

Wells Ford is located in Jackson County<4>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Jackson County.

Miscellaneous Information for Wells Ford ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Jackson County or the community of Wells Ford:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Wells Ford:
    • GNIS ID for Wells Ford: 157231
    • GNIS ID for Jackson County: 161561
    • GNIS ID for State of Alabama: 1779775
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Wells Ford is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #6 (the East South-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Wells Ford.

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

The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Footnotes ...

<1>It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Wells Ford may originally have been Well's Ford. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Wells Ford might be written as Well Ford. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Wells Ford.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>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.









 

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