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Welcome to Almaville ...

Almaville is located in Rutherford County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Almaville, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1888.

Almaville is 610 feet [186 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Websites for Almaville ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.rutherfordchamber.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Almaville, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Almaville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Almaville - it's located in Quebec.

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

Communities near Almaville ...

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

  • Murfreesboro
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Murphree
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Murphree have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murphree
    • Murphree is located in Rutherford County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 120,954 people
  • Franklin
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Smyrna
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smyrna
    • Smyrna is located in Rutherford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 53,185 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smyrna <4>
  • Brentwood
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • La Vergne
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Morrow
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morrow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morrow
    • Morrow is located in Rutherford County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 29,304 people
  • Nolensville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nolensville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nolensville
    • Nolensville is located in Williamson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,145 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nolensville <4>
  • Jefferson Pike
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jefferson Pike have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson Pike
    • Jefferson Pike is located in Rutherford County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 8,370 people
  • Thompson's Station
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thompson's Station
    • Thompson's Station is located in Williamson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,973 people
    • Former name for Thompson's Station:
    • Littlebury
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thompson's Station <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Almaville ...

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

Adding Almaville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Almaville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Almaville was on a map titled Map of Tennessee (from Rand McNally, 1888).

We also found Almaville in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Almaville.

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

The official website for Rutherford County: www.rutherfordcounty.org/

The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Rutherford, 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 Almaville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>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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