Welcome to Armstead ...
Armstead is located in Blount County<1>.
The location of Armstead has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Armstead is 670 feet [204 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Armstead lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Armstead lies within the (205) area code.
Communities Also Named Armstead ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are 2 communities that are also named Armstead - they are located in Kansas and Montana.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Armstead.
Communities near Armstead ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Armstead.
- Trussville [Jefferson County]
- Center Point [Jefferson County]
- Clay [Jefferson County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clay
- Clay [Jefferson County] lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<4> to the south of Armstead
- Estimated population in 2015: 9,655 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clay<5>
- Pinson [Jefferson County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinson
- Pinson [Jefferson County] lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<4> to the southwest of Armstead
- Estimated population in 2015: 7,438 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pinson<5>
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- Oneonta [Blount County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oneonta
- Oneonta [Blount County] lies 5 miles [8 km]<4> to the northeast of Armstead
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,601 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oneonta<5>
- Margaret [Saint Clair County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Margaret
- Margaret [Saint Clair County] lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the south of Armstead
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,287 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Margaret have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Margaret
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Margaret<5>
- Springville [Saint Clair County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springville
- Springville [Saint Clair County] lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<4> to the southeast of Armstead
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,386 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springville<5>
- Argo [Saint Clair County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Argo
- Argo [Saint Clair County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<4> to the south of Armstead
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,278 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Argo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Odenville [Saint Clair County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Odenville
- Odenville [Saint Clair County] lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<4> to the southeast of Armstead
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,886 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Odenville<5>
- Kimberly [Jefferson County]
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- Kimberly [Jefferson County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the southwest of Armstead
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,620 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kimberly have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Kimberly
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kimberly<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 Armstead. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Armstead.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Armstead. 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 Armstead.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Armstead. See our Newspapers Page for Armstead.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Armstead ...
Looking for more information about Armstead? 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 Armstead, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Armstead.
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Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for Blount County: www.co.blount.al.us/
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 Blount, 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 have 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 Armstead - 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 drawn from Point A (ie- Armstead) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Armstead. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.8820, Longitude: -86.5247 In this case, the coordinates for Armstead 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. |