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Welcome to Clintonville ...

Clintonville is located in Coffee County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Clintonville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1860.

Clintonville is 430 feet [131 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

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

Clintonville is within the boundaries of the (334) area code.

Communities Also Named Clintonville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 12 communities that are also named Clintonville - they are located in Connecticut, Illinois, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, New York (3), Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Clintonville ...

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

  • Enterprise
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Enterprise have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enterprise
    • Enterprise is located in Coffee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,997 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Enterprise <4>
  • Ozark
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Daleville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Daleville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daleville
    • Daleville is located in Dale County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,095 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Daleville <4>
  • Elba
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elba
    • Elba is located in Coffee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,919 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elba <4>
  • Level Plains
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Level Plains have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Level Plains
    • Level Plains is located in Dale County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,952 people
  • Newton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newton
    • Newton is located in Dale County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,451 people
  • Ariton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ariton
    • Ariton is located in Dale County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 736 people
  • Clayhatchee
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clayhatchee have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clayhatchee
    • Clayhatchee is located in Dale County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 580 people
  • Coffee Springs
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coffee Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coffee Springs
    • Coffee Springs is located in Geneva County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 220 people
  • County Line
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for County Line have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for County Line
    • County Line is located in Covington 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 Clintonville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Clintonville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Clintonville ...

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

Adding Clintonville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Clintonville 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 Clintonville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Clintonville post office opened in 1860.

We also found Clintonville in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Clintonville.

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

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 Coffee, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Clintonville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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