Welcome to Hunters Glen ...

So far, we found very little information about Hunters Glen. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Hunters Glen to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Hunters Glen, please Contact Us.

Hunters Glen would have been located within present day Shelby County<2>.

The location of Hunters Glen has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>

A typical abbreviation for Hunters Glen: Hunters Gln.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Hunters Glen for more information about variations on the name of Hunters Glen.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Hunters Glen is 610 feet [186 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: The area where Hunters Glen was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Hunters Glen would have been located in the (205) and (659)<5> area codes.

Communities Also Named Hunters Glen ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Hunters Glen - they are located in Florida, Georgia, Maryland, South Carolina and Texas.

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

Communities near Hunters Glen ...

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

• Birmingham
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birmingham
  • Birmingham is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 206,950 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Birmingham <6>
• Hoover
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoover
  • Hoover is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 85,959 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hoover <6>
• Vestavia Hills
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vestavia Hills
  • Vestavia Hills is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,317 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vestavia Hills <6>
• Alabaster
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alabaster have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alabaster
  • Alabaster is located in Shelby County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,701 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alabaster <6>
• Bessemer
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bessemer
  • Bessemer is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,043 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bessemer <6>
• Homewood
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Homewood have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homewood
  • Homewood is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,174 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Homewood <6>
• Helena
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Helena have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helena
  • Helena is located in Shelby County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,374 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Helena <6>
• Mountain Brook
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mountain Brook have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Brook
  • Mountain Brook is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,034 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mountain Brook <6>
• Calera
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calera
  • Calera is located in Shelby County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,248 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Calera <6>
• Hueytown
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hueytown
  • Hueytown is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,202 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hueytown <6>

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

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

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Shelby County: www.shelbycountyalabama.com/

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