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Census Data for Merritts Crossroads

As far as we can tell, Merritts Crossroads<1> has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Merritts Crossroads, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Rehobeth
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rehobeth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rehobeth
    • Rehobeth is located in Houston County
  • Malvern
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Malvern have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malvern
    • Malvern is located in Geneva County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Malvern <3>
  • Taylor
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Taylor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylor
    • Taylor is located in Houston County
  • Madrid
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madrid have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madrid
    • Madrid is located in Houston County
  • Slocomb
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Slocomb have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slocomb
    • Slocomb is located in Geneva County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Slocomb <3>
  • Graceville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Campbellton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Noma
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Cottonwood
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Dothan
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dothan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dothan
    • Dothan is located in Houston County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dothan <3>
  • Esto
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Esto have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Esto
    • Esto is located in Holmes County (FL)
  • Hartford
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
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    • Avon
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Avon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avon
      • Avon is located in Houston County
    • Cowarts
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cowarts have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cowarts
      • Cowarts is located in Houston County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cowarts <3>
    • Jacob City
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacob City
      • Jacob City is located in Jackson County (FL)

Houston County ...

Merritts Crossroads is located in Houston County<4>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Houston County.

Miscellaneous Information for Merritts Crossroads ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Houston County or the community of Merritts Crossroads:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Merritts Crossroads:
    • GNIS ID for Merritts Crossroads: 156701
    • GNIS ID for Houston County: 161560
    • GNIS ID for State of Alabama: 1779775
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Merritts Crossroads is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #6 (the East South-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Merritts Crossroads.

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

The official website for Houston County: www.houstoncounty.org/

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

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Footnotes ...

<1>It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Merritts Crossroads may originally have been Merritt's Crossroads. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Merritts Crossroads might be written as Merritt Crossroads. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Merritts Crossroads.
<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>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Houston, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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