Welcome to Crows Camp ...
So far, we found very little information about Crows Camp. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Crows Camp to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Crows Camp, please Contact Us.
Crows Camp would have been located within present day Colbert County<2>.
The location of Crows Camp has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>
While the community is gone, the present day location for Crows Camp is 410 feet [125 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: The area where Crows Camp was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Crows Camp would have been located in the (256) and (938)<5> area codes.
Communities near Crows Camp ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Crows Camp.
- Iuka
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iuka
- Iuka is located in Tishomingo County (MS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,928 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Iuka <6>
- Lutts
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lutts have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lutts
- Lutts is located in Wayne County (TN)
- Estimated population in 2014: 1,080 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lutts <6>
- Cherokee
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherokee
- Cherokee is located in Colbert County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 999 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cherokee <6>
- Burnsville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burnsville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burnsville
- Burnsville is located in Tishomingo County (MS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 924 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burnsville <6>
- Nixon
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest) - Caryton ‑ Historic
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest) - Doubleheads Village ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Doubleheads Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doubleheads Village
- Doubleheads Village is located in Colbert County
- Short
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west) - Oldham
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oldham
- Oldham is located in Tishomingo County (MS)
- Threet
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Threet
- Threet is located in Lauderdale 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 Crows Camp. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Crows Camp.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Crows Camp. 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 Crows Camp.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Crows Camp. See our Newspapers Page for Crows Camp.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Colbert County: www.colbertcounty.org/
The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Crows Camp, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Colbert, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <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> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Crows Camp - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | Area code (938) is an overlay for area code (256). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |