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Welcome to Smith Crossroads ...

Smith Crossroads is located in Holmes County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Smith Crossroads: Smith Xrds.

Smith Crossroads is 200 feet [61 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Note: If you travel east from Smith Crossroads (for example, toward Jakin (GA)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Area Codes for Smith Crossroads: 850 & 448<3>

Communities Also Named Smith Crossroads ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Smith Crossroads - they are located in Alabama, Delaware, North Carolina and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Smith Crossroads ...

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

  • Geneva
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Geneva is located in Geneva County (AL)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Geneva
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,262 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Geneva <4>
  • Chipley
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Bonifay
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Hartford
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Graceville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Slocomb
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Slocomb is located in Geneva County (AL)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slocomb
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,929 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Slocomb <4>
  • Samson
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Samson is located in Geneva County (AL)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Samson
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,853 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Samson <4>
  • Malvern
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Malvern is located in Geneva County (AL)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malvern
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,462 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Malvern <4>
  • Clayhatchee
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Clayhatchee is located in Dale County (AL)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clayhatchee
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 580 people
  • Esto
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Esto is located in Holmes County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Esto
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 358 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Smith Crossroads ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Holmes, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Smith Crossroads - 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 850 code has been Overlayed with the 448 area code. New phone numbers in the Smith Crossroads area will be assigned with one of these codes: 850 or 448. As a result, placing a call in the Smith Crossroads 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.