Around Sylvan Springs ...
For comparison, Sylvan Springs has a population of 1,500 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Sylvan Springs, with the nearest first.
- Maytown
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Maytown is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maytown
- Population from the 2020 Census: 364 people
- Mulga
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Concord
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Concord is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Concord
- Edgewater
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Edgewater is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgewater
- Pleasant Grove
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Rock Creek
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Rock Creek is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Creek
- Short Creek
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Short Creek is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Short Creek
- Black Creek
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Black Creek is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Creek
- McDonald Chapel
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- McDonald Chapel is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McDonald Chapel
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- Minor
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Minor is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minor
- Adamsville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Docena
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Docena is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Docena
- Dolomite
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Hueytown
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Industrial City
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Industrial City is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Industrial City
For more communities neighboring Sylvan Springs, please visit our County-by-County Page for Sylvan Springs.
Jefferson County ...
Sylvan Springs is located in Jefferson County<3>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Jefferson County: Bibb, Blount, Saint Clair, Shelby, Tuscaloosa & Walker.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Sylvan Springs ...
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 Sylvan Springs.
Airports Near Sylvan Springs ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Sylvan Springs and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Sylvan Springs.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sylvan Springs ...
Looking for more information about Sylvan Springs? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Sylvan Springs. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Sylvan Springs, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Sylvan Springs.
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:
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Sylvan Springs. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Jefferson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <4> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Sylvan Springs), 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. |