Welcome to Mount Pleasant ...

Mount Pleasant is located in Randolph County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Mount Pleasant: Mt. Pleasant

Mount Pleasant is 1,010 feet [308 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Note: If you travel east from Mount Pleasant (for example, toward Franklin (GA)), you will soon leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Communities Also Named Mount Pleasant ...

While we believe that this Mount Pleasant is located in Randolph County, we know of another 4 Alabama communities named Mount Pleasant. Those communities are located in the following counties: Cleburne, Coffee, Colbert and Monroe County.

Beyond Alabama, there are 157 communities that are also named Mount Pleasant - they are located in Arkansas (6), British Columbia, California, Delaware, Florida (2), Georgia (7), Illinois (3), Indiana (6), Iowa, Kansas (4), Kentucky (2), Louisiana (3), Maryland (7), Massachusetts, Michigan (3), Mississippi (5), Missouri (4), New Brunswick, New Jersey (7), New York (5), North Carolina (10), Nova Scotia (5), Ohio (8), Ontario (8), Oregon, Pennsylvania (22), Prince Edward Island, Rhode Island, Saskatchewan, South Carolina, Tennessee (6), Texas (4), Utah, Vermont, Virginia (9), Washington (2), West Virginia and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Mount Pleasant.

Communities near Mount Pleasant ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mount Pleasant.

• Roanoke
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Roanoke is located in Randolph County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roanoke
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,940 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roanoke <3>
• Tyus
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Tyus is located in Carroll County (GA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tyus
  • Estimated population in 2019: 3,525 people
• Bowdon
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Bowdon is located in Carroll County (GA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowdon
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,089 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bowdon <3>
• Franklin
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Franklin is located in Heard County (GA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 958 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Franklin <3>
• Wedowee
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Wedowee is located in Randolph County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wedowee
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 802 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wedowee <3>
• Wadley
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Wadley is located in Randolph County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wadley
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 710 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wadley <3>
• Ephesus
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Ephesus is located in Heard County (GA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ephesus
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 459 people
• Ranburne
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Ranburne is located in Cleburne County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ranburne
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 392 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ranburne <3>
• Centralhatchee
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Centralhatchee is located in Heard County (GA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centralhatchee
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 377 people
• Yates Crossroads
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Yates Crossroads is located in Heard County (GA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yates Crossroads
  • Estimated population in 2019: 360 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mount Pleasant ...

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