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Welcome to Darrah ...

Darrah is located in Hale County<1>.


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


Darrah is 110 feet [34 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Darrah ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Darrah - they are located in California and Utah.

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

Communities near Darrah ...

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

  • Eutaw
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Moundville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moundville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moundville
    • Moundville is located in Hale County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,497 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moundville <4>
  • Greensboro
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Forkland
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forkland
    • Forkland is located in Greene County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 583 people
  • Akron
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Boligee
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Union
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union
    • Union is located in Greene County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 207 people
  • Sawyerville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sawyerville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sawyerville
    • Sawyerville is located in Hale County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sawyerville <4>
  • Knoxville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knoxville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knoxville
    • Knoxville is located in Greene County
  • Powers
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Powers have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powers
    • Powers is located in Hale 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 Darrah. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Darrah.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Darrah ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Darrah. 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 Hale, 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 Darrah - 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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