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Welcome to Arcola Ferry ...

Arcola Ferry is located in Hale County<1>.

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

Arcola Ferry is 80 feet [24 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Arcola Ferry ...

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

  • Demopolis
  • Eutaw
  • Greensboro
  • Uniontown
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Uniontown
    • Uniontown lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the southeast of Arcola Ferry.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,150 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Uniontown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Uniontown
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Uniontown<5>
  • Linden
  • Forkland
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forkland
    • Forkland lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<4> to the northwest of Arcola Ferry.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 583 people
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Forkland
  • Boligee
  • Providence
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Providence
    • Providence lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<4> to the south of Arcola Ferry.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 198 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Providence have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Providence
  • Newbern
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newbern
    • Newbern lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the east of Arcola Ferry.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 174 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newbern have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Newbern
  • Faunsdale
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Faunsdale
    • Faunsdale lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<4> to the southeast of Arcola Ferry.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 91 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Faunsdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Faunsdale
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Faunsdale<5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Arcola Ferry ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Arcola Ferry. 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 Hale, 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 Arcola Ferry - 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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Arcola Ferry) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Arcola Ferry. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.5668, Longitude: -87.7853       In this case, the coordinates for Arcola Ferry 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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