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Welcome to Barrett Crossroads ...

Barrett Crossroads is located in Randolph County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Barrett Crossroads: Barrett Xrds.

Barrett Crossroads is 860 feet [262 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Note: While Barrett Crossroads is in the Central Time Zone, the area just to the east is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Communities near Barrett Crossroads ...

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

  • LaGrange
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Roanoke
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Graysons Landing
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Graysons Landing is located in Troup County (GA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Graysons Landing
    • Estimated population in 2019: 4,452 people
  • Tyus
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Tyus is located in Carroll County (GA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tyus
    • Estimated population in 2019: 3,525 people
  • Sunny Point
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Sunny Point is located in Troup County (GA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunny Point
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,303 people
  • Franklin
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Wedowee
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Wadley
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Ephesus
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Ephesus is located in Heard County (GA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ephesus
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 459 people
  • Centralhatchee
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Centralhatchee is located in Heard County (GA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centralhatchee
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 377 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 Barrett Crossroads. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Barrett Crossroads.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Barrett Crossroads ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Randolph, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Barrett Crossroads - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.