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Welcome to McDowell ...McDowell is located in Sumter County<1>. We aren't confident of the location of McDowell, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of McDowell, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. McDowell is 90 feet [27 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: McDowell lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Telephone area codes for McDowell: (205) & (659)<4> Communities Also Named McDowell ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named McDowell - they are located in Arizona, Illinois, Kentucky, Missouri, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for McDowell. Communities near McDowell ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near McDowell.
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 McDowell. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for McDowell. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of McDowell. 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 McDowell. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around McDowell. See our Newspapers Page for McDowell. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for McDowell ...Looking for more information about McDowell? 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 McDowell, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for McDowell. Adding McDowell to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of McDowell 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 McDowell was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). We also found McDowell on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Alabama (1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for McDowell. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for McDowell. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/ Footnotes ...
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