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Welcome to Watsonville ...

Watsonville is located in Wilcox County<1>.

Watsonville is 300 feet [91 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Watsonville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Watsonville - they are located in California, Kansas, Michigan, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Watsonville.

Communities near Watsonville ...

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

  • Camden
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Vredenburgh
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Vredenburgh is located in Monroe County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vredenburgh
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 284 people
  • Beatrice
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Yellow Bluff
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Yellow Bluff is located in Wilcox County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yellow Bluff
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 200 people
  • Pine Apple
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Pine Apple is located in Wilcox County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Apple
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 129 people
  • Oak Hill
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Oak Hill is located in Wilcox County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Hill
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 23 people
  • Caledonia
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Caledonia is located in Wilcox County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caledonia
  • McWilliams
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • McWilliams is located in Wilcox County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McWilliams
  • Schuster
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Schuster is located in Wilcox County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schuster
  • Buena Vista
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Buena Vista is located in Monroe County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buena Vista

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Watsonville ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Wilcox, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Watsonville - 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.