Record
About Little Nashville
Little Nashville is a ghost town in Jackson County, Alabama, United States.
This is a site record: what public sources say about Little Nashville, gathered in one place. We haven't written a full guide yet, so history, current access and photos are still to come. Treat the status as unknown until a guide confirms it.
Map
Where Little Nashville is

Historic maps
10 historic USGS maps cover Little Nashville
Topographic sheets from the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection (public domain), oldest first. Older sheets often show the camp, mines and roads while the place was alive. The downloads are large map scans; USGS topoView shows them in the browser.
- 1888 Scottsboro sheet, 1:125,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1892 Scottsboro sheet, 1:125,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1936 Princeton sheet, 1:24,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1948 Princeton sheet, 1:24,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1951 Princeton sheet, 1:24,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1956 Gadsden sheet, 1:250,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1958 Gadsden sheet, 1:250,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1960 Gadsden sheet, 1:250,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1963 Gadsden sheet, 1:250,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1984 Huntsville sheet, 1:100,000 · GeoTIFF download
Directions
Getting there
Before you go
- Many ghost town sites are on private land, active mining claims or tribal land. Check land status and ask permission.
- Roads to old townsites are often unmaintained dirt. Map apps may route over closed or impassable tracks.
- Removing artifacts from public land is illegal under federal and most state laws.
Nearby
Other sites near Little Nashville
Straight-line distance to other mapped sites in our Alabama index.
- Bellefonte16.5 mi E · Jackson
- Bootsville32.7 mi SE · DeKalb
- Bluff City34.4 mi SW · Morgan
- Rawlingsville36.4 mi SE · DeKalb
- Battelle38.5 mi E · DeKalb
- Red Apple39.4 mi S · Marshall
Sources
Sources
- Wikipedia, "Little Nashville, Alabama": coordinates and summary.
- Wikidata Q23074248.
- USGS 3D Elevation Program, elevation at the coordinates.
- USGS The National Map and Historical Topographic Map Collection (public domain).