The location of Spring Garden
Welcome to Spring Garden ...
Spring Garden is located in Jefferson County.
The location of Spring Garden has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<1>
A typical abbreviation for Spring Garden: Spring Gdn. (or less commonly used: Spring Gardn., Spring Grden. or Spring Grdn.)
Spring Garden is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Spring Garden lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Spring Garden lies within the (205) area code.
Communities near Spring Garden ...
A sample of nearby communities can be found below.
Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Spring Garden and not the distance if driven.<3>.
| Community | 2017<4> Population | Dir | Distance |
| Birmingham [Map] | 210,710 | SW | 6 miles [9.7 km] |
| Center Point [Map] | --- | NE | 4 miles [6.4 km] |
| Gardendale [Map] | 13,906 | NW | 4 miles [6.4 km] |
| Homewood [Map] | 25,476 | S | 10 miles [16.1 km] |
| Hoover [Map] | 84,920 | S | 16 miles [25.7 km] |
| Irondale [Map] | 12,468 | SE | 7 miles [11.3 km] |
To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Nearby Page for Spring Garden.
Communities Also Named Spring Garden ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are two Alabama communities named Spring Garden: This one is located in Jefferson County and the other is located in Cherokee County.
Beyond Alabama, there are 19 communities that are also named Spring Garden - they are located in California, Florida, Illinois, Missouri, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Pennsylvania (8), Virginia (3) and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Spring Garden.
See Our Genealogy Helper Page ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
- We have a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Spring Garden. If available, we provide a satellite view of the cemetery.
- Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Spring Garden. Our list includes information such as whether the community had a post office or railroad service in 1895.
- We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Spring Garden.
These sections can be found on our Genealogy Helper Page for Spring Garden:
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Spring Garden ...
Looking for more information about Spring Garden? 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.
Looking for more information about Spring Garden? 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 Spring Garden, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Spring Garden.
Other Roadside Stops ...
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Spring Garden. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Jefferson County: www.jeffcointouch.com/
The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | 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 have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Spring Garden - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Spring Garden) to Point B. Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Spring Garden. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.6134, Longitude: -86.7564 [Map]. In this case, the coordinates for Spring Garden have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <4> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Spring Garden. |