Welcome to Deans Landing ...
Deans Landing is located in Sumter County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Deans Landing: Deans Lndg. (or less commonly used: Deans Lndng.)
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Deans Landing for more information about variations on the name of Deans Landing.
Deans Landing is 60 feet [18 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Deans Landing lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Deans Landing: 205 & 659<3>
Communities near Deans Landing ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Deans Landing.
- Demopolis
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Livingston
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- York
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- York is located in Sumter County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for York
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,218 people
- Former names for York:
- New York Station
- York Station
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for York <4>
- Linden
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Cuba
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Cuba is located in Sumter County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuba
- Population from the 2020 Census: 287 people
- Pennington
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Pennington is located in Choctaw County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pennington
- Population from the 2020 Census: 202 people
- Providence
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Providence is located in Marengo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Providence
- Population from the 2020 Census: 198 people
- Myrtlewood
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Myrtlewood is located in Marengo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Myrtlewood
- Population from the 2020 Census: 115 people
- Bellamy
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Bellamy is located in Sumter County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellamy
- Cedahoma ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Cedahoma is located in Choctaw County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedahoma
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 Deans Landing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Deans Landing.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Deans Landing. 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 Deans Landing.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Deans Landing. See our Newspapers Page for Deans Landing.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Deans Landing ...
Looking for more information about Deans Landing? 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 Deans Landing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Deans Landing.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Sumter, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Deans Landing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 205 code has been Overlayed with the 659 area code. New phone numbers in the Deans Landing area will be assigned with one of these codes: 205 or 659. As a result, placing a call in the Deans Landing area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |