Welcome to Willow Grove Estates ...
Willow Grove Estates is located in Jefferson County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Willow Grove Estates: Willow Grv. Ests.
Willow Grove Estates is 680 feet [207 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Willow Grove Estates lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Willow Grove Estates: 205 & 659<3>
Communities near Willow Grove Estates ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Willow Grove Estates.
- Birmingham
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Center Point
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Gardendale
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Clay
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Fultondale
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fultondale have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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 <4>
- Pinson
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Tarrant
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- 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 <4>
- Adamsville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Kimberly
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kimberly have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kimberly
- Kimberly is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,620 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kimberly <4>
- Warrior
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warrior have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warrior
- Warrior is located in Blount County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,190 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warrior <4>
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 Willow Grove Estates. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Willow Grove Estates.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Willow Grove Estates. 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 Willow Grove Estates.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Willow Grove Estates. See our Newspapers Page for Willow Grove Estates.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Willow Grove Estates ...
Looking for more information about Willow Grove Estates? 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 Willow Grove Estates, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Willow Grove Estates.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Jefferson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Willow Grove Estates - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 205 code has been Overlayed with the 659 area code. New phone numbers in the Willow Grove Estates area will be assigned with one of these codes: 205 or 659. As a result, placing a call in the Willow Grove Estates area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | 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. |