Welcome to Barney ...

Barney is located in Walker County<1>.

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

Barney is 460 feet [140 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Barney: (205) and (659)<4>

Communities Also Named Barney ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Barney - they are located in Arkansas, Georgia, Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico and North Dakota.

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

Communities near Barney ...

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

• Jasper
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jasper
  • Jasper is located in Walker County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,278 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jasper <5>
• Pleasant Grove
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Grove
  • Pleasant Grove is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,578 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pleasant Grove <5>
• Adamsville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adamsville
  • Adamsville is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,211 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adamsville <5>
• Sumiton
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sumiton
  • Sumiton is located in Walker County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,330 people
  • Former names for Sumiton:
  • Commercial
  • Democrat
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sumiton <5>
• Graysville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Graysville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Graysville
  • Graysville is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,066 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Graysville <5>
• Dora
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dora
  • Dora is located in Walker County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,979 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dora <5>
• Cordova
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cordova
  • Cordova is located in Walker County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,820 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cordova <5>
• Sylvan Springs
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sylvan Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sylvan Springs
  • Sylvan Springs is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,482 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sylvan Springs <5>
• Brookside
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookside
  • Brookside is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,323 people
• Parrish
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parrish
  • Parrish is located in Walker County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 929 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Barney ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Walker County: www.walkercounty.com/

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