Welcome to Moores Valley ...
Moores Valley is located in Marengo County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Moores Valley: Moores Vly. (or less commonly used: Moores Vally. or Moores Vlly.)
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Moores Valley for more information about variations on the name of Moores Valley.
Moores Valley is 120 feet [37 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Moores Valley lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Moores Valley: 334 & 483<3>
Communities near Moores Valley ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Moores Valley.
- Thomasville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Linden
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Pine Hill
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Pine Hill is located in Wilcox County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Hill
- Population from the 2020 Census: 834 people
- Thomaston
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Thomaston is located in Marengo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thomaston
- Population from the 2020 Census: 383 people
- Sweet Water
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Sweet Water is located in Marengo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sweet Water
- Population from the 2020 Census: 243 people
- Fulton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Fulton is located in Clarke County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fulton
- Population from the 2020 Census: 242 people
- Yellow Bluff
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Yellow Bluff is located in Wilcox County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yellow Bluff
- Population from the 2020 Census: 200 people
- Kimbrough
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Kimbrough is located in Wilcox County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kimbrough
- Ellison ‑ Historic
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Ellison is located in Marengo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellison
- Lamison
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Lamison is located in Wilcox County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lamison
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 Moores Valley. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Moores Valley.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Moores Valley. 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 Moores Valley.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Moores Valley. See our Newspapers Page for Moores Valley.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Moores Valley ...
Looking for more information about Moores Valley? 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 Moores Valley, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Moores Valley.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Marengo, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Moores Valley - 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 Moores Valley area will be assigned with one of these codes: 334 or 483. As a result, placing a call in the Moores Valley 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. |