Welcome to Dry Forks ...
Dry Forks is located in Wilcox County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Dry Forks: Dry Frks.
Dry Forks is 340 feet [104 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Dry Forks lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near Dry Forks ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Dry Forks.
- Camden
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Pine Hill
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Pine Hill is located in Wilcox County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Hill
- Population from the 2020 Census: 834 people
- Vredenburgh
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Vredenburgh is located in Monroe County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vredenburgh
- Population from the 2020 Census: 284 people
- Beatrice
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Yellow Bluff
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Yellow Bluff is located in Wilcox County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yellow Bluff
- Population from the 2020 Census: 200 people
- Oak Hill
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Oak Hill is located in Wilcox County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Hill
- Population from the 2020 Census: 23 people
- Coy
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Coy is located in Wilcox County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coy
- Hybart
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Hybart is located in Monroe County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hybart
- Rockwest
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Rockwest is located in Wilcox County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockwest
- Buena Vista
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Buena Vista is located in Monroe County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buena Vista
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 Dry Forks. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dry Forks.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Dry Forks. 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 Dry Forks.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Dry Forks. See our Newspapers Page for Dry Forks.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dry Forks ...
Looking for more information about Dry Forks? 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 Dry Forks, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Dry Forks.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Wilcox, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Dry Forks - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |