Welcome to Flatwood ...Flatwood is primarily located in Marengo County<1>. A portion of Flatwood extends into Wilcox County. While we don't have a date for the founding of Flatwood, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1911. Flatwood is 200 feet [61 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Flatwood lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Flatwood: 334 & 483<3> Communities Also Named Flatwood ...While we believe that this Flatwood is located in Marengo County, we know of another 3 Alabama communities named Flatwood. Those communities are located in the following counties: Choctaw, Montgomery and Walker County. Beyond Alabama, there are 13 communities that are also named Flatwood - they are located in Kentucky (2), Mississippi (2), Missouri, North Carolina, Tennessee (2), Texas and Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Flatwood. Communities near Flatwood ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Flatwood.
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 Flatwood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Flatwood. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Flatwood. 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 Flatwood. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Flatwood. See our Newspapers Page for Flatwood. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Flatwood ...Looking for more information about Flatwood? 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 Flatwood, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Flatwood. Adding Flatwood to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Flatwood in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Flatwood was on a map titled Map of Alabama (from Rand McNally, 1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Flatwood. Footnotes ...
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