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Welcome to Corner ...

Corner is located in Jefferson County<1>.


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


Corner is 720 feet [219 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Corner: (205) & (659)<4>

Communities Also Named Corner ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Corner - they are located in Indiana, Missouri, New York (2), Ohio and Virginia.

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

Communities near Corner ...

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

  • Center Point
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Gardendale
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jasper
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Fultondale
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fultondale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fultondale
    • Fultondale is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,269 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fultondale <5>
  • Pinson
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Tarrant
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tarrant
    • Tarrant is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,081 people
    • Tarrant has also been known as:
    • Tarrant City
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tarrant <5>
  • Adamsville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Kimberly
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kimberly have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kimberly
    • Kimberly is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,620 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kimberly <5>
  • Warrior
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warrior have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warrior
    • Warrior is located in Blount County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,190 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warrior <5>
  • Sumiton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sumiton
    • Sumiton is located in Walker County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,330 people
    • Former names for Sumiton:
    • Commercial
    • Democrat
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sumiton <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Corner ...

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

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

The official website for Jefferson County: www.jeffcointouch.com/

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 Jefferson, 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 Corner - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (659) is an overlay for area code (205).
<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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