Welcome to Wedgeworth ...
Wedgeworth is located in Hale County<1>.
Wedgeworth is 140 feet [43 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Wedgeworth lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near Wedgeworth ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wedgeworth.
- Eutaw
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Moundville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moundville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moundville
- Moundville is located in Hale County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,497 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moundville <3>
- Greensboro
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Forkland
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forkland
- Forkland is located in Greene County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 583 people
- Akron
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Boligee
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Union
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union
- Union is located in Greene County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 207 people
- Sawyerville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sawyerville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sawyerville
- Sawyerville is located in Hale County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sawyerville <3>
- Oak Village
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Village have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Village
- Oak Village is located in Hale County
- Knoxville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knoxville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knoxville
- Knoxville is located in Greene 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 Wedgeworth. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wedgeworth.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wedgeworth. 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 Wedgeworth.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wedgeworth. See our Newspapers Page for Wedgeworth.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wedgeworth ...
Looking for more information about Wedgeworth? 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 Wedgeworth, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Wedgeworth.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Hale, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wedgeworth - 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. |