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Welcome to Lees Ferry ...

Lees Ferry is located in Montgomery County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Lees Ferry: Lees Fry. (or less commonly used: Lees Frry.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Lees Ferry for more information about variations on the name of Lees Ferry.

Lees Ferry is 150 feet [46 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Lees Ferry lies within the (334) area code.

Communities Also Named Lees Ferry ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Alabama communities named Lees Ferry: This one is located in Montgomery County and the other is located in Baldwin County.

Beyond Alabama, there are 4 communities that are also named Lees Ferry - they are located in Arizona, Arkansas and Tennessee.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lees Ferry.

Communities near Lees Ferry ...

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

  • Montgomery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Prattville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Millbrook
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Millbrook have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millbrook
    • Millbrook is located in Autauga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,117 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Millbrook <4>
  • Pike Road
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Wetumpka
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Elmore
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Coosada
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Deatsville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deatsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
  • Autaugaville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Autaugaville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Autaugaville
    • Autaugaville is located in Autauga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 882 people
  • Hayneville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lees Ferry ...

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

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

The official website for Montgomery County: www.mc-ala.org/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Montgomery, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lees Ferry - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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