Welcome to Kingswood ...
Kingswood is located in Elmore County<1>.
Kingswood is 230 feet [70 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Kingswood lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Kingswood: 334
Communities Also Named Kingswood ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 19 communities that are also named Kingswood - they are located in Georgia (3), Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, New Jersey (2), New Mexico, North Carolina (4), South Carolina (2), Tennessee, Texas and Virginia (2).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Kingswood.
Communities near Kingswood ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Kingswood.
- Montgomery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Prattville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Pike Road
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Wetumpka
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Elmore
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Deatsville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deatsville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deatsville
- Deatsville is located in Elmore County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,243 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deatsville <3>
- Autaugaville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Autaugaville
- Autaugaville is located in Autauga County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 882 people
- Boylston
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boylston
- Boylston is located in Montgomery County
- Melmar
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melmar
- Melmar is located in Autauga County
- New Town
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Town have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Town
- New Town is located in Montgomery 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 Kingswood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kingswood.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kingswood. 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 Kingswood.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Kingswood. See our Newspapers Page for Kingswood.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kingswood ...
Looking for more information about Kingswood? 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 Kingswood, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Kingswood.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Elmore, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Kingswood - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |