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Welcome to Cedar Point ...

Cedar Point is located in Madison County<1>.


The location of Cedar Point has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Cedar Point: Cedar Pt.

Cedar Point is 630 feet [192 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Area codes for Cedar Point: (256) and (938)<4>

Communities Also Named Cedar Point ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Alabama communities named Cedar Point: This one is located in Madison County and the other is located in Montgomery County.

Beyond Alabama, there are 31 communities that are also named Cedar Point - they are located in Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana (2), Kansas (2), Kentucky (2), Maryland (2), Mississippi (2), North Carolina, Ohio (2), Ontario (2), Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas (3) and Virginia (4).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cedar Point.

Communities near Cedar Point ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cedar Point.

  • Huntsville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Scottsboro
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Guntersville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guntersville
    • Guntersville is located in Marshall County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,676 people
    • Former names for Guntersville:
    • Gunter's Ferry
    • Gunter's Landing
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Guntersville <5>
  • New Hope
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Owens' Cross Roads
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Owens' Cross Roads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owens' Cross Roads
    • Owens' Cross Roads is located in Madison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,233 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Owens' Cross Roads <5>
  • Grant
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Skyline
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Skyline have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skyline
    • Skyline is located in Jackson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 835 people
  • Gurley
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Woodville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Pleasant Groves
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Groves have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Groves
    • Pleasant Groves is located in Jackson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 404 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 Cedar Point. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cedar Point.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cedar Point ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cedar Point. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Madison County: www.co.madison.al.us/

The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Madison, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cedar Point - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (938) is an overlay for area code (256).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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