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Welcome to Andrew Jackson ...

Andrew Jackson is located in Tallapoosa County<1>.

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

Andrew Jackson is 530 feet [162 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Communities Also Named Andrew Jackson ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Andrew Jackson - it's located in California.

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

Communities near Andrew Jackson ...

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

  • Alexander City
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    • Alexander City lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<4> to the southwest of Andrew Jackson.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,142 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alexander City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Alexander City
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alexander City<5>
  • Dadeville
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    • Dadeville lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<4> to the southeast of Andrew Jackson.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,007 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dadeville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Dadeville
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dadeville<5>
  • Goodwater
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    • Goodwater lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<4> to the northwest of Andrew Jackson.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,288 people
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Goodwater
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goodwater<5>
  • Camp Hill
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    • Camp Hill lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<4> to the southeast of Andrew Jackson.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 934 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Camp Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Camp Hill
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Camp Hill<5>
  • Jacksons' Gap
  • New Site
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    • New Site lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<4> to the northeast of Andrew Jackson.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 755 people
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  • Kellyton
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    • Kellyton lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<4> to the west of Andrew Jackson.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 208 people
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  • Daviston
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    • Daviston lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<4> to the northeast of Andrew Jackson.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 203 people
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Daviston
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Daviston<5>
  • Goldville
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    • Goldville lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<4> to the northeast of Andrew Jackson.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 54 people
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  • Alkehatchee ‑ Historic
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alkehatchee
    • Alkehatchee was located 6 miles [9.7 km]<4> to the south of Andrew Jackson.
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alkehatchee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Andrew Jackson ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Andrew Jackson. 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 Tallapoosa, 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 Andrew Jackson - 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' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Andrew Jackson) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Andrew Jackson. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.9571, Longitude: -85.8780       In this case, the coordinates for Andrew Jackson 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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