Welcome to Georgetown Ferry ...

Georgetown Ferry is located in Colbert County<1>.

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

Georgetown Ferry is 410 feet [125 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Georgetown Ferry: (256) and (938)<4>

Communities near Georgetown Ferry ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Georgetown Ferry.

• Florence
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Florence
  • Florence is located in Lauderdale County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 41,166 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Florence <5>
• Muscle Shoals
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Muscle Shoals have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muscle Shoals
  • Muscle Shoals is located in Colbert County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,877 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Muscle Shoals <5>
• Sheffield
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheffield
  • Sheffield is located in Colbert County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,839 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sheffield <5>
• Tuscumbia
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuscumbia
  • Tuscumbia is located in Colbert County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,462 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tuscumbia <5>
• Iuka
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iuka
  • Iuka is located in Tishomingo County (MS)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,928 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Iuka <5>
• Cherokee
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherokee
  • Cherokee is located in Colbert County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 999 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cherokee <5>
• Saint Florian
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Florian have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Florian
  • Saint Florian is located in Lauderdale County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 780 people
• Waterloo
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterloo
  • Waterloo is located in Lauderdale County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 199 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waterloo <5>
• Crows Camp ‑ Historic
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crows Camp have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crows Camp
  • Crows Camp is located in Colbert County
• Caryton ‑ Historic
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Caryton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caryton
  • Caryton is located in Colbert County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Georgetown Ferry ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Colbert County: www.colbertcounty.org/

The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/