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Welcome to Moodys Crossroads ...

Moodys Crossroads is located in Crenshaw County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Moodys Crossroads: Moodys Xrds.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Moodys Crossroads for more information about variations on the name of Moodys Crossroads.

Moodys Crossroads is 350 feet [107 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Moodys Crossroads: 334 & 483<3>

Communities near Moodys Crossroads ...

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

  • Greenville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Luverne
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Brantley
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Rutledge
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Rutledge is located in Crenshaw County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rutledge
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 449 people
  • Dozier
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Goshen
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Glenwood
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Petrey
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Petrey is located in Crenshaw County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petrey
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 57 people
  • Vernledge
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Vernledge is located in Crenshaw County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vernledge
  • Honoraville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Honoraville is located in Crenshaw County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Honoraville

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Moodys Crossroads ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Crenshaw, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Moodys Crossroads - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 334 code has been Overlayed with the 483 area code. New phone numbers in the Moodys Crossroads area will be assigned with one of these codes: 334 or 483. As a result, placing a call in the Moodys Crossroads area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.