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Welcome to Lake Forest Estates ...

Lake Forest Estates is located in Lee County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Lake Forest Estates: Lk. Forest Ests.

Lake Forest Estates is 750 feet [229 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

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

Area Codes for Lake Forest Estates: 334 & 483<3>

Communities Also Named Lake Forest Estates ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Lake Forest Estates - they are located in North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lake Forest Estates.

Communities near Lake Forest Estates ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lake Forest Estates.

  • Auburn
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Valley
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Lanett
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Smith's Station
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Smith's Station is located in Lee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smith's Station
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,804 people
  • West Point
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • LaFayette
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Camp Hill
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Notasulga
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Loachapoka
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Waverly
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Waverly is located in Chambers County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waverly
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 143 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 Lake Forest Estates. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lake Forest Estates.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lake Forest Estates ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Lee, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lake Forest Estates - 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 334 code has been Overlayed with the 483 area code. New phone numbers in the Lake Forest Estates area will be assigned with one of these codes: 334 or 483. As a result, placing a call in the Lake Forest Estates 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.