Welcome to Westmoreland ...

So far, we found very little information about Westmoreland. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Westmoreland to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Westmoreland, please Contact Us.

Westmoreland would have been located within present day Lauderdale County<2>.

The location of Westmoreland has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>

While the community is gone, the present day location for Westmoreland is 790 feet [241 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: The area where Westmoreland was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Westmoreland would have been located in the (256) and (938)<5> area codes.

Communities Also Named Westmoreland ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Alabama communities named Westmoreland: This one is located in Lauderdale County and the other is located in Limestone County.

Beyond Alabama, there are 18 communities that are also named Westmoreland - they are located in Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, New Hampshire, New York (2), North Carolina (2), Oregon, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward Island, Tennessee, Virginia (2), West Virginia and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Westmoreland ...

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

• Athens
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athens
  • Athens is located in Limestone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,643 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Athens <6>
• Liberty Grove
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Liberty Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty Grove
  • Liberty Grove is located in Lawrence County (TN)
  • Estimated population in 2014: 7,825 people
• New Prospect
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Prospect have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Prospect
  • New Prospect is located in Lawrence County (TN)
  • Estimated population in 2014: 6,880 people
• Loretto
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Loretto have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loretto
  • Loretto is located in Lawrence County (TN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,781 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Loretto <6>
• Rogersville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogersville
  • Rogersville is located in Lauderdale County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,293 people
  • Former name for Rogersville:
  • Rodgersville
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rogersville <6>
• Killen
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Killen have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Killen
  • Killen is located in Lauderdale County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 962 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Killen <6>
• Saint Joseph
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Joseph have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Joseph
  • Saint Joseph is located in Lawrence County (TN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 824 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Joseph <6>
• Lexington
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lexington
  • Lexington is located in Lauderdale County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 711 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lexington <6>
• North Courtland
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Courtland have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Courtland
  • North Courtland is located in Lawrence County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 621 people
• Courtland
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Courtland
  • Courtland is located in Lawrence County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 582 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Courtland <6>

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

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

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/