Welcome to Adamsburg ...

Adamsburg is located in DeKalb County<1>.

Adamsburg was established in 1902.

Adamsburg is 1,460 feet [445 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

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

Telephone area codes for Adamsburg: (256) and (938)<3>

Communities Also Named Adamsburg ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Adamsburg - they are located in Missouri, Pennsylvania and South Carolina.

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

Communities near Adamsburg ...

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

• Fort Payne
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Payne
  • Fort Payne is located in DeKalb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,041 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Payne <4>
• Rainsville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rainsville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rainsville
  • Rainsville is located in DeKalb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,149 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rainsville <4>
• Summerville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summerville
  • Summerville is located in Chattooga County (GA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,238 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Summerville <4>
• Centre
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centre
  • Centre is located in Cherokee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,616 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Centre <4>
• Henagar
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henagar
  • Henagar is located in DeKalb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,367 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Henagar <4>
• Collinsville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collinsville
  • Collinsville is located in DeKalb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,938 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Collinsville <4>
• Sylvania
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sylvania have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sylvania
  • Sylvania is located in DeKalb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,860 people
• Crossville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crossville
  • Crossville is located in DeKalb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,847 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crossville <4>
• Cedar Bluff
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Bluff have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Bluff
  • Cedar Bluff is located in Cherokee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,829 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cedar Bluff <4>
• Fyffe
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fyffe have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fyffe
  • Fyffe is located in DeKalb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,076 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fyffe <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 Adamsburg. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Adamsburg.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Adamsburg ...

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

Adding Adamsburg to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Adamsburg 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 Adamsburg was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Adamsburg post office opened in 1902.

We also found Adamsburg on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Alabama (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Adamsburg.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for DeKalb County: www.dekalbcountyal.us/

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