Welcome to Burrow Ferry ...
Burrow Ferry is located in Randolph County<1>.
Burrow Ferry is 690 feet [210 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Burrow Ferry lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel east from Burrow Ferry (for example, toward Yates Crossroads (GA)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).
Communities near Burrow Ferry ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Burrow Ferry.
- Roanoke
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Lineville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Ashland
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashland
- Ashland is located in Clay County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,872 people
- Wedowee
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Wadley
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wadley have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wadley
- Wadley is located in Randolph County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 710 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wadley <3>
- Ephesus
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ephesus
- Ephesus is located in Heard County (GA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 459 people
- Ranburne
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Daviston
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Woodland
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Goldville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goldville
- Goldville is located in Tallapoosa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 54 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 Burrow Ferry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Burrow Ferry.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Burrow Ferry. 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 Burrow Ferry.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Burrow Ferry. See our Newspapers Page for Burrow Ferry.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Burrow Ferry ...
Looking for more information about Burrow Ferry? 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 Burrow Ferry, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Burrow Ferry.
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 Burrow Ferry - 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. |