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Around Swift Ford ...

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Swift Ford, with the nearest first.

  • Owens' Cross Roads
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • New Hope
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Whitesburg
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Whitesburg is located in Madison County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitesburg
  • Berkley
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Berkley is located in Madison County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berkley
  • Big Cove
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Big Cove is located in Madison County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Cove
  • English Village
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • English Village is located in Madison County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for English Village
  • Lacey's Spring
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Morgan City
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Morgan City is located in Morgan County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morgan City
  • Briscoe
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Briscoe is located in Morgan County
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    • Paint Rock
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Paint Rock is located in Jackson County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paint Rock
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 196 people
    • Union Grove
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Greenwycke Village
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Greenwycke Village is located in Madison County
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    • Gurley
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Chelsea
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Chelsea is located in Madison County
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    • Friendship
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
      • Friendship is located in Marshall County
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For more communities neighboring Swift Ford, please visit our County-by-County Page for Swift Ford.

Madison County ...

Swift Ford is located in Madison County<2>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Madison County: Jackson, Limestone, Marshall, Morgan, Franklin (TN) & Lincoln (TN).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Swift Ford ...

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 Swift Ford.

Airports Near Swift Ford ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<3> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Swift Ford and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Swift Ford.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>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.
<3>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Swift Ford), 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.