Around Smiths Crossroads ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Gadsden. It lies just northwest of Smiths Crossroads. Gadsden has a population of 34,800 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Albertville. It is located about 27 miles [ km] to the northwest of Smiths Crossroads and has a population of 21,800 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Smiths Crossroads, with the nearest first.
- Hokes Bluff
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hokes Bluff have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hokes Bluff
- Hokes Bluff is located in Etowah County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,240 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hokes Bluff <3>
- Cobb City
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest) - Glencoe
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glencoe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glencoe
- Glencoe is located in Etowah County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,080 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glencoe <3>
- Burns Park
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burns Park
- Burns Park is located in Etowah County
- Edwardsville
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edwardsville
- Edwardsville is located in Etowah County
- Banner
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast) - Oak Level
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Level
- Oak Level is located in Calhoun County
- Anderson
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anderson
- Anderson is located in Etowah County
- Ballplay
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ballplay
- Ballplay is located in Etowah County
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- Coat's Bend
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coat's Bend
- Coat's Bend is located in Etowah County
- Gadsden
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gadsden
- Gadsden is located in Etowah County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 34,816 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gadsden <3>
- Pilgrims Rest
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pilgrims Rest
- Pilgrims Rest is located in Etowah County
- Turkeytown
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turkeytown
- Turkeytown is located in Etowah County
- Alabama City
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alabama City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alabama City
- Alabama City is located in Etowah County
- Angel
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Angel
- Angel is located in Calhoun County
- Coat's Bend
For more communities neighboring Smiths Crossroads, please visit our County-by-County Page for Smiths Crossroads.
Etowah County ...
Smiths Crossroads is located in Etowah County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Etowah County: Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, DeKalb, Marshall & Saint Clair.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Smiths Crossroads ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Smiths Crossroads.
Airports Near Smiths Crossroads ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Smiths Crossroads and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Smiths Crossroads.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Alabama:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Smiths Crossroads. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Etowah County: www.etowahcounty.org/
The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Smiths Crossroads. |
| <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> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Etowah, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Smiths Crossroads), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |