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Welcome to Allenton Station ...

Allenton Station is located in Wilcox County<1>.

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

A typical abbreviation for Allenton Station: Allenton Sta. (in Canada, 'Stn.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Allenton Station is 180 feet [55 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Allenton Station ...

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

  • Camden
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    • Camden lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<4> to the west of Allenton Station.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,694 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Camden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Camden
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Camden<5>
  • Vredenburgh
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    • Vredenburgh lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the southwest of Allenton Station.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 284 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vredenburgh have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Beatrice
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    • Beatrice lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the southwest of Allenton Station.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 271 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beatrice have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Beatrice
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beatrice<5>
  • Pine Apple
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    • Pine Apple lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<4> to the southeast of Allenton Station.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 129 people
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Pine Apple
  • Oak Hill
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    • Oak Hill lies 3 miles [4.8 km]<4> to the west of Allenton Station.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 23 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Caledonia
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    • Caledonia lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<4> to the southwest of Allenton Station.
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Caledonia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Schuster
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    • Schuster lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<4> to the south of Allenton Station.
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Schuster have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Snow Hill
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    • Snow Hill lies 5 miles [8 km]<4> to the north of Allenton Station.
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Snow Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Furman
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Furman
    • Furman lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<4> to the northeast of Allenton Station.
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  • Ackerville
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    • Ackerville lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<4> to the north of Allenton Station.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Ackerville

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Allenton Station ...

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

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

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 Wilcox, 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 Allenton Station - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Allenton Station) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Allenton Station. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 31.9299, Longitude: -87.0236       In this case, the coordinates for Allenton Station have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).
<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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