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Welcome to Dadeville ...

The city of Dadeville is located in Tallapoosa County<1> and is the County Seat for Tallapoosa County.


The location of Dadeville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Dadeville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1846.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Dadeville has a population of 3,038 people<3> (see below for details).

Dadeville is 700 feet [213 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

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

Telephone area codes for Dadeville: (256) and (938)<5>

The ZIP code for Dadeville: 36853<6>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Dadeville had an population of 3,038 people. This is a decrease of 5.94% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 5.42% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Dadeville had a population of 3,230 people (or 7.76% of the total population of Tallapoosa County). This makes Dadeville the county's 2nd most populous community.

The population of Dadeville represents 0.07% of the population of Alabama (which has 4,779,736 people), making it the state's 132nd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 3,230 people, the population of Dadeville has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (which had a count of 3,212 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Dadeville.

Communities Also Named Dadeville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Dadeville - it's located in Missouri.

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

Communities near Dadeville ...

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

  • Alexander City
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alexander City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alexander City
    • Alexander City is located in Tallapoosa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,142 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alexander City <7>
  • Camp Hill
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Camp Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camp Hill
    • Camp Hill is located in Tallapoosa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 934 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Camp Hill <7>
  • Jacksons' Gap
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Notasulga
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Notasulga have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Notasulga
    • Notasulga is located in Macon County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 817 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Notasulga <7>
  • New Site
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Site
    • New Site is located in Tallapoosa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 755 people
  • Kellyton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kellyton
    • Kellyton is located in Coosa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 208 people
  • Daviston
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Loachapoka
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Waverly
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waverly have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waverly
    • Waverly is located in Chambers County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 143 people
  • Goldville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goldville
    • Goldville is located in Tallapoosa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 54 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 Dadeville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dadeville.

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

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Dadeville. Our list includes 27 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Dadeville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dadeville ...

Looking for more information about Dadeville? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Dadeville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Dadeville.

Adding Dadeville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Dadeville 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 Dadeville was in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

We also found Dadeville in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Dadeville.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Dadeville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Tallapoosa, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Dadeville.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Dadeville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>Area code (938) is an overlay for area code (256).
<6>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Dadeville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Dadeville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<7>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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