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Welcome to Hazel Green ...

Hazel Green is located in Madison County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Hazel Green: Hazel Grn.

Hazel Green is 790 feet [241 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Note: If you travel east from Hazel Green (for example, toward Cole City (GA)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Telephone area codes for Hazel Green: (256) & (938)<3>

The ZIP code for Hazel Green: 35750<4>

Communities Also Named Hazel Green ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Hazel Green - they are located in Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, North Carolina, Oregon and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Hazel Green ...

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

  • Huntsville
  • Madison
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
    • Madison lies 18 miles [29 km]<5> to the southwest of Hazel Green.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 52,654 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madison have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Madison
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison<6>
  • Fayetteville
  • Park City Heights
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park City Heights
    • Park City Heights lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<5> to the north of Hazel Green.
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 2,442 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Park City Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Park City Heights
  • Ardmore
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ardmore
    • Ardmore lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<5> to the west of Hazel Green.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,513 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ardmore have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Ardmore
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ardmore<6>
  • Ardmore
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ardmore
    • Ardmore lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<5> to the west of Hazel Green.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,218 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ardmore have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Ardmore
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ardmore<6>
  • Huntland
  • Gurley
  • Flintville
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flintville
    • Flintville lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<5> to the northeast of Hazel Green.
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 627 people
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Flintville
  • Clarks Ferry
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarks Ferry
    • Clarks Ferry lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<5> to the north of Hazel Green.
    • Estimated population in 2014: 387 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clarks Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Clarks Ferry

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hazel Green ...

Looking for more information about Hazel Green? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Hazel Green, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Hazel Green.

Adding Hazel Green to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Hazel Green 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 that we've found for Hazel Green was on a map titled Map of Alabama (from Rand McNally, 1911).

We also found Hazel Green on a map titled Shell Oil Map of Alabama (1956).

For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Hazel Green.

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

The official website for Madison County: www.co.madison.al.us/

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 Madison, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hazel Green - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Area code (938) is an overlay for area code (256).
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Hazel Green). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Hazel Green or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Hazel Green) to Point B.If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Hazel Green. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link for your convenience: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Hazel GreenOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Hazel Green. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.9322, Longitude: -86.5718    
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>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.




 

 

 

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