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Welcome to Moores Crossroads ...

Moores Crossroads is located in Clay County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Moores Crossroads: Moores Xrds.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Moores Crossroads for more information about variations on the name of Moores Crossroads.

Moores Crossroads is 330 feet [101 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Moores Crossroads lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel west from Moores Crossroads (for example, toward Bakerhill (AL)), you will soon leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area Code for Moores Crossroads: 229

Communities Also Named Moores Crossroads ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Moores Crossroads - they are located in Alabama (3), North Carolina (2) and South Carolina.

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

Communities near Moores Crossroads ...

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

  • Eufaula
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Eufaula is located in Barbour County (AL)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eufaula
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,621 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eufaula <3>
  • Cuthbert
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Abbeville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Wades
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Wades is located in Randolph County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wades
    • Estimated population in 2019: 1,858 people
  • Fort Gaines
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Bakerhill
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Bakerhill is located in Barbour County (AL)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bakerhill
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 229 people
  • Sanford
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Sanford is located in Stewart County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sanford
    • Estimated population in 2019: 159 people
  • Bellville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Bellville is located in Clay County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellville
    • Estimated population in 2019: 118 people
  • Bluffton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Hatcher
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Hatcher is located in Quitman County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hatcher

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Moores Crossroads ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Clay, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Moores Crossroads - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.