Welcome to Hornady ...

Hornady is located in Macon County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Hornady, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

Hornady is 200 feet [61 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Hornady is located in the (334) area code.

Communities near Hornady ...

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

• Tuskegee
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuskegee
  • Tuskegee is located in Macon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,026 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tuskegee <4>
• Tallassee
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tallassee
  • Tallassee is located in Elmore County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,454 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tallassee <4>
• Eclectic
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eclectic
  • Eclectic is located in Elmore County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,008 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eclectic <4>
• Notasulga
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Notasulga have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Notasulga
  • Notasulga is located in Macon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 817 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Notasulga <4>
• Franklin
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Franklin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin
  • Franklin is located in Macon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 512 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Franklin <4>
• Shorter
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shorter have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shorter
  • Shorter is located in Macon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 383 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shorter <4>
• Loachapoka
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loachapoka
  • Loachapoka is located in Lee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 184 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Loachapoka <4>
• Calebee
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calebee
  • Calebee is located in Macon County
• East Tallassee
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Tallassee
  • East Tallassee is located in Tallapoosa County
• La Place
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for La Place have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Place
  • La Place is located in Macon 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 Hornady. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hornady.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hornady ...

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

Adding Hornady to Our Gazetteer ...

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hornady.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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