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Edgefield, Alabama
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The location of Edgefield |
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Welcome to Edgefield ...
Edgefield is located in Jackson County.
Edgefield is 640 feet [195 m] above sea level.<1>.
Time Zone: Edgefield lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel east from Edgefield (for example, toward Trenton (GA)), you will soon leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).
Area codes for Edgefield: (256) and (938)<2>
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Communities near Edgefield ...
The following is a sample of nearby communities. Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Edgefield and not the distance if you are going to drive it.<3>.
To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Nearby Page for Edgefield. |
Communities Also Named Edgefield ...
While we believe that this Edgefield is located in Jackson County, we know of another 2 Alabama communities named Edgefield. Those communities are located in the following counties: Barbour and Mobile County.
Beyond Alabama, there are 11 communities that are also named Edgefield - they are located in Louisiana, Mississippi, Ohio (2), South Carolina, Tennessee (3) and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Edgefield.
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See Our Genealogy Helper Page ...
We have a couple of sections that should be of interest to those chasing their genealogy.
- We have a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Edgefield. We make it easy to see an overhead view of the cemetery.
- Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Edgefield. Our list includes information such as whether the community had a post office or railroad service in 1895.
- We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Edgefield.
These sections can be found on our Genealogy Helper Page for Edgefield:
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TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Edgefield ...
Looking for more information about Edgefield? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you get an overview with links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
Looking for more information about Edgefield? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you get an overview with links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions. While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Edgefield, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Edgefield.
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Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Edgefield. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Alabama: www.alabama.gov/
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Edgefield - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. - Return to Citation |
| <2> | Area code (938) is an overlay for area code (256). - Return to Citation |
| <3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance starting in Edgefield. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Edgefield) to Point B.
Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Edgefield. The point that we are using is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.9040, Longitude: -85.8083 [Map]. In this case, the coordinates for Edgefield have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).- Return to Citation |
| <4> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Edgefield. - Return to Citation |
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