Welcome to Ava ...

Ava is located in Randolph County<1>.

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

Ava is 960 feet [293 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you travel east from Ava (for example, toward Yates Crossroads (GA)), you will soon leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Communities Also Named Ava ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Ava - they are located in Arkansas, Georgia (2), Illinois, Missouri, New York, Ohio and Virginia.

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

Communities near Ava ...

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

• Roanoke
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roanoke
  • Roanoke lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<4> to the southeast of Ava.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,940 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roanoke have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Roanoke
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roanoke<5>
• Tyus
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tyus
  • Tyus lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the northeast of Ava.
  • Estimated population in 2019: 3,525 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tyus have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Tyus
• Lineville
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lineville
  • Lineville lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<4> to the west of Ava.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,221 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Lineville
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lineville<5>
• Bowdon
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowdon
  • Bowdon lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the northeast of Ava.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,089 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Bowdon
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bowdon<5>
• Wadley
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wadley
  • Wadley lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<4> to the south of Ava.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 710 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wadley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Wadley
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wadley<5>
• Ephesus
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ephesus
  • Ephesus lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<4> to the east of Ava.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 459 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Ephesus
• Ranburne
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ranburne
  • Ranburne lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the northeast of Ava.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 392 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Ranburne
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ranburne<5>
• Yates Crossroads
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yates Crossroads
  • Yates Crossroads lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the east of Ava.
  • Estimated population in 2019: 360 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yates Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Yates Crossroads
• Woodland
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland
  • Woodland lies 5 miles [8 km]<4> to the northeast of Ava.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 187 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Woodland
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodland<5>
• Corbin
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corbin
  • Corbin lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<4> to the southeast of Ava.
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Corbin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Corbin

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ava ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/