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Welcome to Posey Mill ...

Posey Mill is located in Franklin County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Posey Mill: Posey Ml. (or less commonly used: Posey Mll.)

Posey Mill is 830 feet [253 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Posey Mill ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Posey Mill.

  • Russellville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Haleyville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Moulton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Hackleburg
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hackleburg
    • Hackleburg is located in Marion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,249 people
  • Phil Campbell
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Double Springs
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Bear Creek
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Littleville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Littleville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Littleville
    • Littleville is located in Colbert County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 992 people
  • Lynn
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynn
    • Lynn is located in Winston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 632 people
  • Hodges
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Posey Mill ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Franklin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Posey Mill - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.