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Welcome to Alabama City ...
Alabama City is located in Etowah County.
Alabama City is 550 feet [168 m] above sea level.<1>.
Time Zone: Alabama City lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel east from Alabama City (for example, toward Cave Spring (GA)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).
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Communities near Alabama City ...
The following is a sample of nearby communities. Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance and not the distance if you drove it.<2>.
To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Nearby Page for Alabama City. |
See Our Genealogy Helper Page ...
We have a couple of sections that should be of interest to those chasing their genealogy.
- We have a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Alabama City. We make it easy to see an overhead view of the cemetery.
- Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Alabama City. Our list includes information such as whether the community had a post office or railroad service in 1895.
- We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Alabama City.
These sections can be found on our Genealogy Helper Page for Alabama City:
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TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Alabama City ...
Looking for more information about Alabama City? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you get an overview with links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
Looking for more information about Alabama City? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you get an overview with links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions. While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Alabama City, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Alabama City.
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Search for Local Businesses ...Google's 'Search-by-Location' has proven to be a useful tool by people who planned visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Alabama City. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.
Business Owners: To appear in the above search results, your business will need to be listed with the Google Places service. Please use the below link to learn about and register for the free service.
If you find an error or if your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to register your business or report an error. We simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results. Only a registered owner/operator can add their business or correct mistakes - we can not do it for you.
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Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Alabama City. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Etowah County: www.etowahcounty.org/ The official website for State of Alabama: www.alabama.gov/
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Alabama City - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. - Return to Citation |
| <2> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance starting in Alabama City. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Alabama City) to Point B.
If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Alabama City. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Alabama City
Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Alabama City. The point that we are using is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.0223, Longitude: -86.0455 [Map]. In this case, the coordinates for Alabama City have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).- Return to Citation |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Alabama City. - Return to Citation |
| <4> | All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint. - Return to Citation |
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