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Welcome to Whiteoak ...

Whiteoak is located in Colbert County<1>.


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


Whiteoak is 580 feet [177 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Whiteoak: (256) and (938)<4>

Communities Also Named Whiteoak ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Whiteoak - they are located in Illinois, Indiana, Mississippi, Tennessee and Virginia.

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

Communities near Whiteoak ...

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

  • Florence
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Muscle Shoals
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Muscle Shoals have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muscle Shoals
    • Muscle Shoals is located in Colbert County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,877 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Muscle Shoals <5>
  • Russellville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Sheffield
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Tuscumbia
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Moulton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Rogersville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogersville
    • Rogersville is located in Lauderdale County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,293 people
    • Former name for Rogersville:
    • Rodgersville
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rogersville <5>
  • Town Creek
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Town Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Town Creek
    • Town Creek is located in Lawrence County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,046 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Town Creek <5>
  • Littleville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Littleville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Littleville
    • Littleville is located in Colbert County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 992 people
  • Killen
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Killen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Killen
    • Killen is located in Lauderdale County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 962 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Killen <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Whiteoak ...

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

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

The official website for Colbert County: www.colbertcounty.org/

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 Colbert, 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 Whiteoak - 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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