Welcome to Batts Heights ...
Batts Heights is located in Limestone County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Batts Heights: Batts Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Batts Heights for more information about variations on the name of Batts Heights.
Batts Heights is 690 feet [210 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Batts Heights lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Batts Heights: 256 & 938<3>
Communities near Batts Heights ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Batts Heights.
- Decatur
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Decatur is located in Morgan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Decatur
- Population from the 2020 Census: 54,381 people
- Former names for Decatur:
- Albany
- New Decatur
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Decatur <4>
- Madison
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Athens
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Priceville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Trinity
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Ardmore
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Triana
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Triana is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Triana
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,327 people
- Rogersville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Rogersville is located in Lauderdale County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogersville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,293 people
- Former name for Rogersville:
- Rodgersville
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rogersville <4>
- Ardmore
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Flint City
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Flint City is located in Morgan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flint City
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 Batts Heights. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Batts Heights.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Batts Heights. 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 Batts Heights.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Batts Heights. See our Newspapers Page for Batts Heights.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Batts Heights ...
Looking for more information about Batts Heights? 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 Batts Heights, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Batts Heights.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Limestone, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Batts Heights - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 256 code has been Overlayed with the 938 area code. New phone numbers in the Batts Heights area will be assigned with one of these codes: 256 or 938. As a result, placing a call in the Batts Heights area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |