Welcome to Tishabee ...
Tishabee is located in Greene County<1>.
The location of Tishabee has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Tishabee, you might consider that their post office opened in 1883.
Tishabee is 140 feet [43 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Tishabee lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near Tishabee ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Tishabee.
- Demopolis
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Demopolis
- Demopolis is located in Marengo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,539 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Demopolis <4>
- Livingston
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Livingston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Livingston
- Livingston is located in Sumter County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,135 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Livingston <4>
- Eutaw
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eutaw
- Eutaw is located in Greene County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,558 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eutaw <4>
- Forkland
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forkland
- Forkland is located in Greene County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 583 people
- Epes
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest) - Boligee
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boligee
- Boligee is located in Greene County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 276 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boligee <4>
- Gainesville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gainesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gainesville
- Gainesville is located in Sumter County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 182 people
- Emelle
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emelle
- Emelle is located in Sumter County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 46 people
- Miller
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest) - Moore Town
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moore Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moore Town
- Moore Town is located in Sumter 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 Tishabee. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Tishabee.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Tishabee. 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 Tishabee.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Tishabee. See our Newspapers Page for Tishabee.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tishabee ...
Looking for more information about Tishabee? 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 Tishabee, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Tishabee.
Adding Tishabee to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Tishabee in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Tishabee was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Tishabee post office opened in 1883.
We also found Tishabee in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Tishabee.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Tishabee. 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 Greene, 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 Tishabee - 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. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |