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Welcome to Boot Hill ...

Boot Hill is located in Barbour County<1>.

Boot Hill is 460 feet [140 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

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

Area Code for Boot Hill: 334

Communities Also Named Boot Hill ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Alabama communities named Boot Hill: This one is located in Barbour County and the other is located in Pike County.

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

Communities near Boot Hill ...

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

  • Troy
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
    • Troy is located in Pike County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,762 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <3>
  • Union Springs
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Clayton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Brundidge
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Clio
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clio
    • Clio is located in Barbour County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,268 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clio <3>
  • Ariton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ariton
    • Ariton is located in Dale County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 736 people
  • Midway
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
    • Midway is located in Bullock County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 457 people
  • Louisville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Louisville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louisville
    • Louisville is located in Barbour County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 457 people
  • Banks
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Blue Springs
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Springs
    • Blue Springs is located in Barbour County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 86 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 Boot Hill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Boot Hill.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Boot Hill ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Barbour, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Boot Hill - 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.
<4>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 found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.