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Welcome to Wooley Springs ...So far, we found very little information about Wooley Springs. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Wooley Springs to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Wooley Springs, please Contact Us. Wooley Springs would have been located within present day Limestone County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Wooley Springs, 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. A typical abbreviation for Wooley Springs: Wooley Spgs. (or less commonly used: Wooley Spngs. or Wooley Sprngs.) While the community is gone, the present day location for Wooley Springs is 780 feet [238 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: The area where Wooley Springs was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Wooley Springs would have been located in the (256) & (938)<4> area codes. Communities near Wooley Springs ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wooley Springs.
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 Wooley Springs. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wooley Springs. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wooley Springs. 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 Wooley Springs. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wooley Springs. See our Newspapers Page for Wooley Springs. Adding Wooley Springs to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Wooley Springs in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Wooley Springs was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). We also found Wooley Springs on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Alabama (1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Wooley Springs. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Limestone County: www.co.limestone.al.us/ The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/ Footnotes ...
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