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Welcome to Floral Crest ...

Floral Crest is located in Jackson County<1>.


The location of Floral Crest has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Floral Crest is 1,500 feet [457 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Floral Crest lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: While Floral Crest is in the Central Time Zone, the area just to the east is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Area codes for Floral Crest: (256) and (938)<4>

Communities near Floral Crest ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Floral Crest.

  • Chattanooga
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • John Ross Estates
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for John Ross Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for John Ross Estates
    • John Ross Estates is located in Walker County (GA)
    • Estimated population in 2018: 84,310 people
  • Lytle
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lytle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lytle
    • Lytle is located in Walker County (GA)
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 37,115 people
  • Fort Oglethorpe
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Milbro Heights
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milbro Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milbro Heights
    • Milbro Heights is located in Hamilton County (TN)
    • Estimated population in 2014: 7,834 people
  • Thompsonville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thompsonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thompsonville
    • Thompsonville is located in Walker County (GA)
    • Estimated population in 2019: 6,528 people
  • Rossville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jasper
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jasper have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jasper
    • Jasper is located in Marion County (TN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,412 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jasper <5>
  • Chickamauga
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • South Pittsburg
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)

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 Floral Crest. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Floral Crest.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Floral Crest. 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 Floral Crest.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Floral Crest. See our Newspapers Page for Floral Crest.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Floral Crest ...

Looking for more information about Floral Crest? 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 Floral Crest, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Floral Crest.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Floral Crest. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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 Jackson, 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 Floral Crest - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (938) is an overlay for area code (256).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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