Welcome to Williams Ferry ...

Williams Ferry is located in Jefferson County<1>.

The location of Williams Ferry has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Williams Ferry is 370 feet [113 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Williams Ferry: (205) & (659)<4>

Communities Also Named Williams Ferry ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Williams Ferry - they are located in Mississippi and Tennessee.

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

Communities near Williams Ferry ...

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

• Birmingham
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birmingham
  • Birmingham is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 206,950 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Birmingham <5>
• Bessemer
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bessemer
  • Bessemer is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,043 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bessemer <5>
• Hueytown
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hueytown
  • Hueytown is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,202 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hueytown <5>
• Gardendale
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gardendale
  • Gardendale is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,113 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gardendale <5>
• Jasper
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jasper
  • Jasper is located in Walker County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,278 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jasper <5>
• Fairfield
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfield
  • Fairfield is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,457 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairfield <5>
• Pleasant Grove
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Grove
  • Pleasant Grove is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,578 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pleasant Grove <5>
• Fultondale
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fultondale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fultondale
  • Fultondale is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,269 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fultondale <5>
• Tarrant
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tarrant
  • Tarrant is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,081 people
  • Tarrant has also been known as:
  • Tarrant City
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tarrant <5>
• Midfield
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Midfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midfield
  • Midfield is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,955 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Midfield <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Williams Ferry ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Williams Ferry. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Jefferson County: www.jeffcointouch.com/

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