Welcome to Graystone ...

Graystone is located in Blount County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Graystone, 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.

Graystone is 760 feet [232 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Graystone: (205) and (269)<4>

Communities Also Named Graystone ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Graystone - they are located in Florida, Georgia, Maryland and Rhode Island.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Graystone.

Communities near Graystone ...

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

• Clay
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clay
  • Clay is located in Jefferson County
  • Estimated population in 2015: 9,655 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clay <5>
• Pinson
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinson
  • Pinson is located in Jefferson County
  • Estimated population in 2015: 7,438 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pinson <5>
• Margaret
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Margaret have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Margaret
  • Margaret is located in Saint Clair County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,287 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Margaret <5>
• Springville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springville
  • Springville is located in Saint Clair County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,386 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springville <5>
• Argo
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Argo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Argo
  • Argo is located in Saint Clair County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,278 people
• Odenville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Odenville
  • Odenville is located in Saint Clair County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,886 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Odenville <5>
• Hanceville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hanceville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanceville
  • Hanceville is located in Cullman County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,533 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hanceville <5>
• Warrior
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warrior have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warrior
  • Warrior is located in Blount County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,190 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warrior <5>
• Ashville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ashville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashville
  • Ashville is located in Saint Clair County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,396 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ashville <5>
• Blountsville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blountsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blountsville
  • Blountsville is located in Blount County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,657 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blountsville <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Graystone ...

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

Adding Graystone to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Graystone 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 for Graystone was on a map titled Map of Alabama (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Graystone.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Blount County: www.co.blount.al.us/

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