Welcome to Dora Junction ...
Dora Junction is located in Walker County<1>.
The location of Dora Junction has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Dora Junction: Dora Jct. (or less commonly used: Dora Jctn.)
Dora Junction is 500 feet [152 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Dora Junction lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Dora Junction: (205) and (659)<4>
Communities Also Named Dora Junction ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Dora Junction - it's located in Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Dora Junction.
Communities near Dora Junction ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Dora Junction.
- Gardendale
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gardendale
- Gardendale is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,113 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gardendale <5>
- Jasper
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jasper
- Jasper is located in Walker County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,278 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jasper <5>
- Pleasant Grove
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Grove
- Pleasant Grove is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,578 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pleasant Grove <5>
- Fultondale
(17 miles [27.4 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>
- Adamsville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adamsville
- Adamsville is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,211 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adamsville <5>
- Kimberly
(14 miles [22.5 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
(14 miles [22.5 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>
- Morris
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east) - Graysville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Graysville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Graysville
- Graysville is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,066 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Graysville <5>
- Cordova
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cordova
- Cordova is located in Walker County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,820 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cordova <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 Dora Junction. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dora Junction.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Dora Junction. 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 Dora Junction.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Dora Junction. See our Newspapers Page for Dora Junction.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dora Junction ...
Looking for more information about Dora Junction? 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 Dora Junction, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Dora Junction.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Dora Junction. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Walker County: www.walkercounty.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 Walker, 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 Dora Junction - 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. |