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Welcome to Tuskugu ...

Tuskugu is located in Elmore County<1>.

Tuskugu is 160 feet [49 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Tuskugu lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Tuskugu: 334

Communities near Tuskugu ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Tuskugu.

  • Montgomery
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Prattville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Millbrook
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Millbrook have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millbrook
    • Millbrook is located in Autauga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,117 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Millbrook <3>
  • Pike Road
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Wetumpka
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Elmore
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Coosada
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Deatsville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deatsville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deatsville
    • Deatsville is located in Elmore County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,243 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deatsville <3>
  • Eclectic
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Shorter
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shorter have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shorter
    • Shorter is located in Macon County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 383 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shorter <3>

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 Tuskugu. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Tuskugu.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Tuskugu. 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 Tuskugu.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Tuskugu. See our Newspapers Page for Tuskugu.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tuskugu ...

Looking for more information about Tuskugu? 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 Tuskugu, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Tuskugu.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Elmore, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Tuskugu - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.