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Welcome to Kingdom Crossroads ...

Kingdom Crossroads is located in Shelby County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Kingdom Crossroads: Kingdom Xrds.

Kingdom Crossroads is 450 feet [137 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Kingdom Crossroads: 205 & 659<3>

Communities near Kingdom Crossroads ...

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

  • Alabaster
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Pelham
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Calera
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Chelsea
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Sylacauga
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Montevallo
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Childersburg
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Columbiana
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Jemison
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Indian Springs Village
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Indian Springs Village is located in Shelby County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Springs Village
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,628 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kingdom Crossroads ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Shelby, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Kingdom Crossroads - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 205 code has been Overlayed with the 659 area code. New phone numbers in the Kingdom Crossroads area will be assigned with one of these codes: 205 or 659. As a result, placing a call in the Kingdom Crossroads area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.