Welcome to Silver Cross ...
Silver Cross is located in Washington County<1>.
The location of Silver Cross has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Silver Cross is 190 feet [58 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Silver Cross lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Silver Cross: (251)
Communities near Silver Cross ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Silver Cross.
- Jackson
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jackson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson
- Jackson is located in Clarke County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,582 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jackson <4>
- Chatom
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chatom
- Chatom is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,168 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chatom <4>
- Millry
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Millry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millry
- Millry is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 487 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Millry <4>
- Silas
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silas have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silas
- Silas is located in Choctaw County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 418 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Silas <4>
- Coffeeville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coffeeville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coffeeville
- Coffeeville is located in Clarke County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 305 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coffeeville <4>
- Gilbertown
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilbertown
- Gilbertown is located in Choctaw County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 197 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gilbertown <4>
- Toxey
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest) - Bigbee
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bigbee
- Bigbee is located in Washington County
- Fakit Chipunta ‑ Historic
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fakit Chipunta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fakit Chipunta
- Fakit Chipunta is located in Clarke County
- Cullomburg
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cullomburg
- Cullomburg is located in Choctaw County
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 Silver Cross. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Silver Cross.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Silver Cross. 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 Silver Cross.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Silver Cross. See our Newspapers Page for Silver Cross.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Silver Cross ...
Looking for more information about Silver Cross? 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 Silver Cross, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Silver Cross.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Silver Cross. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Washington County: www.washingtoncountyalgov.com
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 Washington, 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 Silver Cross - 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. |