Welcome to Sherwood Shores ...
Sherwood Shores is located in Talladega County<1>.
The location of Sherwood Shores has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Sherwood Shores: Sherwood Shrs.
Sherwood Shores is 480 feet [146 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Sherwood Shores lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel east from Sherwood Shores (for example, toward Tallapoosa (GA)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).
Communities Also Named Sherwood Shores ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Sherwood Shores - they are located in Kentucky and Texas (3).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sherwood Shores.
Communities near Sherwood Shores ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sherwood Shores.
- Talladega
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Talladega
- Talladega is located in Talladega County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15,300 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Talladega <4>
- Pell City
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pell City
- Pell City is located in Saint Clair County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,296 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pell City <4>
- Moody
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moody
- Moody is located in Saint Clair County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,292 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moody <4>
- Southside
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Southside have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southside
- Southside is located in Calhoun County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,046 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Southside <4>
- Lincoln
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lincoln have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln
- Lincoln is located in Talladega County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,979 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lincoln <4>
- Margaret
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Margaret have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Margaret
- Margaret is located in Saint Clair County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,287 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Margaret <4>
- Springville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springville
- Springville is located in Saint Clair County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,386 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springville <4>
- Argo
(18 miles [29 km] to the west) - Odenville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Odenville
- Odenville is located in Saint Clair County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,886 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Odenville <4>
- Ashville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ashville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashville
- Ashville is located in Saint Clair County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,396 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ashville <4>
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 Shores. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sherwood Shores.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sherwood Shores. 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 Shores.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sherwood Shores. See our Newspapers Page for Sherwood Shores.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sherwood Shores ...
Looking for more information about Sherwood Shores? 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 Shores, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sherwood Shores.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sherwood Shores. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
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 Talladega, 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 Shores - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |