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Welcome to Mims Ferry ...

Mims Ferry is located in Coosa County<1>.


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


Mims Ferry is 310 feet [94 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Mims Ferry: (256) & (938)<4>

Communities near Mims Ferry ...

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

  • Calera
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Clanton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clanton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clanton
    • Clanton is located in Chilton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,764 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clanton <5>
  • Columbiana
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jemison
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Thorsby
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Wilsonville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Rockford
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Talladega Springs
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Talladega Springs
    • Talladega Springs is located in Talladega County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 156 people
  • Aucheucaula ‑ Historic
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aucheucaula have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aucheucaula
    • Aucheucaula is located in Coosa County
  • Dollar
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dollar have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dollar
    • Dollar is located in Coosa 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 Mims Ferry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mims Ferry.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mims Ferry ...

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

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

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 Coosa, 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 Mims Ferry - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (938) is an overlay for area code (256).
<5>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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