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Welcome to Whitesburg ...Whitesburg is located in Madison County<1>. We aren't confident of the location of Whitesburg, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Whitesburg, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. Whitesburg is 550 feet [168 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Whitesburg lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel east from Whitesburg, you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT). Area codes for Whitesburg: (256) and (938)<4> Communities Also Named Whitesburg ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Whitesburg - they are located in Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Pennsylvania and Tennessee. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Whitesburg. Communities near Whitesburg ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Whitesburg.
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 Whitesburg. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Whitesburg. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Whitesburg. 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 Whitesburg. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Whitesburg. See our Newspapers Page for Whitesburg. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Whitesburg ...Looking for more information about Whitesburg? 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 Whitesburg, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Whitesburg. Adding Whitesburg to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Whitesburg in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Whitesburg was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Whitesburg. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Whitesburg. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Madison County: www.co.madison.al.us/ The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/ Footnotes ...
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