Welcome to Allreds ...
Allreds is located in Montgomery County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Allreds, you might consider that their post office opened in 1880.
Allreds is 550 feet [168 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Allreds lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Allreds: (910)
Communities near Allreds ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Allreds.
- Asheboro
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Asheboro have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Asheboro
- Asheboro is located in Randolph County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 26,023 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Asheboro <4>
- Troy
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
- Troy is located in Montgomery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,293 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <4>
- Badin
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Badin have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Badin
- Badin is located in Stanly County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,934 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Badin <4>
- Biscoe
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Biscoe have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Biscoe
- Biscoe is located in Montgomery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,707 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Biscoe <4>
- Robbins
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Robbins have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robbins
- Robbins is located in Moore County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,241 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Robbins <4>
- Mount Gilead
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Gilead
- Mount Gilead is located in Montgomery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,141 people
- Star
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Star
- Star is located in Montgomery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 849 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Star <4>
- Candor
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Candor have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Candor
- Candor is located in Montgomery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 817 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Candor <4>
- Seagrove
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seagrove
- Seagrove is located in Randolph County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 231 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seagrove <4>
- Dover
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
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 Allreds. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Allreds.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Allreds. 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 Allreds.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Allreds. See our Newspapers Page for Allreds.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Allreds ...
Looking for more information about Allreds? 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 Allreds, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Allreds.
Adding Allreds to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Allreds in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Allreds was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Allreds post office opened in 1880.
We also found Allreds in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Allreds.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Allreds. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Montgomery County: www.montgomery-county-nc.gov/
The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Montgomery, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Allreds - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |