Welcome to Burntout ...
Burntout is located in Franklin County<1>.
The community of Burntout has also been called Burn Out. and Burnout (and there are additional names). For more information about the names of Burntout, see The Names of Burntout on our Genealogy Page.
Burntout is 740 feet [226 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Burntout lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Burntout: (256)
Communities near Burntout ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Burntout.
- Russellville (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
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- Russellville lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<3> to the east of Burntout and is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,758 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Russellville<4>
- Red Bay (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
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- Red Bay lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<3> to the west of Burntout and is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,108 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Red Bay<4>
- Belmont (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
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- Belmont lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<3> to the west of Burntout and is located in Tishomingo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,977 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belmont<4>
- Hackleburg (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
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- Hackleburg lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<3> to the southeast of Burntout and is located in Marion County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,249 people
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- Phil Campbell (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
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- Phil Campbell lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<3> to the east of Burntout and is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,072 people
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- Tremont (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
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- Tremont lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<3> to the southwest of Burntout and is located in Itawamba County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 465 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tremont have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Vina (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
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- Vina lies 5 miles [8 km]<3> to the south of Burntout and is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 358 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vina have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Tishomingo (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
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- Tishomingo lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<3> to the northwest of Burntout and is located in Tishomingo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 352 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tishomingo<4>
- Hodges (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
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- Hodges lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> to the southeast of Burntout and is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 284 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hodges have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hodges<4>
- Golden (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
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- Golden lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<3> to the west of Burntout and is located in Tishomingo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 189 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Golden<4>
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 Burntout. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Burntout.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Burntout. 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 Burntout.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Burntout. See our Newspapers Page for Burntout.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Burntout ...
Looking for more information about Burntout? 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 Burntout, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Burntout.
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Off-the-Road Links ...
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Franklin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Burntout - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Burntout) to Point B.If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Burntout. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from BurntoutOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Burntout. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.4523, Longitude: -88.0237 |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | 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 have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |