Welcome to Clifty ...

Clifty is located in Cullman County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Clifty, 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.

Clifty is 980 feet [299 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Clifty: (256) and (938)<4>

Communities Also Named Clifty ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Clifty - they are located in Arkansas, Indiana, Kentucky (2), Tennessee and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Clifty ...

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

• Cullman
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cullman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cullman
  • Cullman is located in Cullman County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,564 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cullman <5>
• Hartselle
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartselle
  • Hartselle is located in Morgan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,470 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hartselle <5>
• Priceville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Priceville
  • Priceville is located in Morgan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,984 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Priceville <5>
• Moulton
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moulton
  • Moulton is located in Lawrence County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,201 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moulton <5>
• Good Hope
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Good Hope have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Good Hope
  • Good Hope is located in Cullman County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,393 people
• Falkville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Falkville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falkville
  • Falkville is located in Morgan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,256 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Falkville <5>
• Flint City
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flint City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flint City
  • Flint City is located in Morgan County
• Somerville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Somerville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Somerville
  • Somerville is located in Morgan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 782 people
• Addison
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Addison
  • Addison is located in Winston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 717 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Addison <5>
• South Vinemont
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Vinemont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Vinemont
  • South Vinemont is located in Cullman County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 636 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 Clifty. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Clifty.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Clifty ...

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

Adding Clifty to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Clifty 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 Clifty was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Clifty.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Cullman County: www.co.cullman.al.us/

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