Welcome to Tew ...
Tew is located in Barbour County<1>.
The location of Tew has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Tew is 370 feet [113 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Tew lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel east from Tew (for example, toward Fort Gaines (GA)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).
The telephone area code for Tew: (334)
Communities near Tew ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Tew.
- Ozark
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ozark
- Ozark is located in Dale County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,139 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ozark <4>
- Clayton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clayton
- Clayton is located in Barbour County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,829 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clayton <4>
- Abbeville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abbeville
- Abbeville is located in Henry County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,553 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Abbeville <4>
- Clio
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clio
- Clio is located in Barbour County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,268 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clio <4>
- Ariton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ariton
- Ariton is located in Dale County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 736 people
- Newville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast) - Louisville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Louisville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louisville
- Louisville is located in Barbour County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 457 people
- Bakerhill
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bakerhill
- Bakerhill is located in Barbour County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 229 people
- Blue Springs
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Springs
- Blue Springs is located in Barbour County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 86 people
- Bertha
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bertha
- Bertha is located in Dale 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 Tew. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Tew.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Tew. 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 Tew.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Tew. See our Newspapers Page for Tew.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tew ...
Looking for more information about Tew? 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 Tew, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Tew.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Tew. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
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 Barbour, 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 Tew - 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. |