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Welcome to Cold Springs ...

Cold Springs is located in Elmore County<1>.


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


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

Cold Springs is 320 feet [98 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Cold Springs is within the (334) area code.

Communities Also Named Cold Springs ...

While we believe that this Cold Springs is located in Elmore County, we know of another 2 Alabama communities named Cold Springs. Those communities are located in the following counties: Cullman and Morgan County.

Beyond Alabama, there are 38 communities that are also named Cold Springs - they are located in Arkansas, California (2), Georgia, Indiana (2), Kansas (2), Kentucky (2), Manitoba, Michigan, Mississippi (2), Missouri, Nevada (2), New York (3), North Carolina (2), Ohio (2), Oklahoma, Ontario (4), Oregon, Tennessee (3), Texas (2) and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Cold Springs ...

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

  • Montgomery
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Prattville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Millbrook
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Millbrook have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millbrook
    • Millbrook is located in Autauga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,117 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Millbrook <4>
  • Wetumpka
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Elmore
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Coosada
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Eclectic
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Pine Level
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Level
    • Pine Level is located in Autauga County
  • Lightwood
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lightwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lightwood
    • Lightwood is located in Elmore County
  • Titus
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cold Springs ...

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

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

The official website for Elmore County: www.elmoreco.org/

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 Elmore, 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 Cold Springs - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>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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