Welcome to Sherwood Park ...
Sherwood Park is located in Madison County<1>.
The location of Sherwood Park has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Sherwood Park is 650 feet [198 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Sherwood Park lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Sherwood Park: (256) and (938)<4>
Communities Also Named Sherwood Park ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 16 communities that are also named Sherwood Park - they are located in Alberta, Delaware, Florida, Georgia (2), Michigan, New Brunswick, New York, North Carolina (2), Nova Scotia, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Utah (2) and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sherwood Park.
Communities near Sherwood Park ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sherwood Park.
- Huntsville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntsville
- Huntsville is located in Madison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 202,964 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Huntsville <5>
- Madison
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
- Madison is located in Madison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 52,654 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison <5>
- Athens
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athens
- Athens is located in Limestone County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 28,643 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Athens <5>
- Priceville
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Priceville
- Priceville is located in Morgan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,984 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Priceville <5>
- New Hope
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Hope
- New Hope is located in Madison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,927 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Hope <5>
- Owens' Cross Roads
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Owens' Cross Roads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owens' Cross Roads
- Owens' Cross Roads is located in Madison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,233 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Owens' Cross Roads <5>
- Triana
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest) - Gurley
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gurley
- Gurley is located in Madison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 820 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gurley <5>
- Somerville
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Somerville
- Somerville is located in Morgan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 782 people
- Paint Rock
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Paint Rock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paint Rock
- Paint Rock is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 196 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 Sherwood Park. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sherwood Park.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sherwood Park. 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 Sherwood Park.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sherwood Park. See our Newspapers Page for Sherwood Park.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sherwood Park ...
Looking for more information about Sherwood Park? 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 Sherwood Park, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sherwood Park.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sherwood Park. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Madison County: www.co.madison.al.us/
The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Madison, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sherwood Park - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (938) is an overlay for area code (256). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |