Welcome to Chandler Springs ...

Chandler Springs is located in Talladega County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Chandler Springs, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Chandler Springs: Chandler Spgs. (or less commonly used: Chandler Spngs. or Chandler Sprngs.)

Chandler Springs is 1,170 feet [357 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

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

Telephone area codes for Chandler Springs: (256) & (938)<3>

Communities near Chandler Springs ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Chandler Springs.

• Talladega
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Talladega
  • Talladega is located in Talladega County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,300 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Talladega <4>
• Sylacauga
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sylacauga
  • Sylacauga is located in Talladega County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,939 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sylacauga <4>
• Lineville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lineville
  • Lineville is located in Clay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,221 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lineville <4>
• Ashland
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ashland have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashland
  • Ashland is located in Clay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,872 people
• Goodwater
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodwater
  • Goodwater is located in Coosa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,288 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goodwater <4>
• Munford
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Munford
  • Munford is located in Talladega County
  • Estimated population in 2015: 1,259 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Munford <4>
• Oak Grove
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove
  • Oak Grove is located in Talladega County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 513 people
• Waldo
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waldo have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waldo
  • Waldo is located in Talladega County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 272 people
• Bon Air
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bon Air have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bon Air
  • Bon Air is located in Talladega County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 109 people
• Erin
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Erin
  • Erin is located in Clay County

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 Chandler Springs. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Chandler Springs.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Chandler Springs ...

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

Adding Chandler Springs to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Chandler Springs in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Chandler Springs was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Chandler Springs on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Alabama (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Chandler Springs.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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