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Welcome to Pea Ridge Crossroads ...

Pea Ridge Crossroads is located in DeKalb County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Pea Ridge Crossroads: Pea Rdg. Xrds. (or less commonly used: Pea Rdge. Xrds. or Pea Ridg. Xrds.)

Pea Ridge Crossroads is 1,660 feet [506 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

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

Area Codes for Pea Ridge Crossroads: 256 & 938<3>

Communities near Pea Ridge Crossroads ...

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

  • Scottsboro
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Fort Payne
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Rainsville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Stevenson
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Sylvania
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Sylvania is located in DeKalb County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sylvania
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,860 people
  • Fyffe
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Hollywood
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Powell
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Powell is located in DeKalb County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powell
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 908 people
  • Section
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Ider
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pea Ridge Crossroads ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including DeKalb, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pea Ridge 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 256 code has been Overlayed with the 938 area code. New phone numbers in the Pea Ridge Crossroads area will be assigned with one of these codes: 256 or 938. As a result, placing a call in the Pea Ridge 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.