Welcome to West Selmont ...
West Selmont is located in Dallas County<1>.
The location of West Selmont has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for West Selmont: W. Selmont
West Selmont is 110 feet [34 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: West Selmont lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
West Selmont is within the boundaries of the (334) area code.
Communities near West Selmont ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near West Selmont.
- Valley Grande
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Valley Grande have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Grande
- Valley Grande is located in Dallas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,468 people
- White Hall
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Hall
- White Hall is located in Lowndes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 737 people
- Orrville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orrville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orrville
- Orrville is located in Dallas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 163 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orrville <4>
- Benton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast) - Casey
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast) - Cahawba ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cahawba
- Cahawba is located in Dallas County
- Sardis
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sardis
- Sardis is located in Dallas County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sardis <4>
- Tyler
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tyler have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tyler
- Tyler is located in Dallas County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tyler <4>
- Burnsville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burnsville
- Burnsville is located in Dallas County
- Belknap
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
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 West Selmont. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for West Selmont.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of West Selmont. 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 West Selmont.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around West Selmont. See our Newspapers Page for West Selmont.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for West Selmont ...
Looking for more information about West Selmont? 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 West Selmont, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for West Selmont.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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 Dallas, 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 West Selmont - 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. |