Welcome to Lugo ...

Lugo is located in Barbour County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Lugo, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

Lugo is 250 feet [76 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you travel east from Lugo (for example, toward Sanford (GA)), you will soon leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Lugo lies within the (334) area code.

Communities Also Named Lugo ...

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

Communities near Lugo ...

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

• Eufaula
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eufaula
  • Eufaula is located in Barbour County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,621 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eufaula <4>
• Clayton
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clayton
  • Clayton is located in Barbour County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,829 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clayton <4>
• Midway
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
  • Midway is located in Bullock County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 457 people
• Bakerhill
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bakerhill
  • Bakerhill is located in Barbour County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 229 people
• Sanford
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sanford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sanford
  • Sanford is located in Stewart County (GA)
  • Estimated population in 2019: 159 people
• Big Eddy ‑ Historic
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Big Eddy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Eddy
  • Big Eddy is located in Barbour County
• Hawkinsville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hawkinsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawkinsville
  • Hawkinsville is located in Barbour County
• Georgetown
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georgetown
  • Georgetown is located in Quitman County (GA)
• Comer
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Comer
  • Comer is located in Barbour County
• Spring Hill
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Hill
  • Spring Hill is located in Barbour 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 Lugo. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lugo.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lugo ...

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

Adding Lugo to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Lugo in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Lugo was on a map titled Map of Alabama (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lugo.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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