The story so far
from Wikipedia & the U.S. CensusGeraldine is a town in DeKalb County, Alabama, United States. It was incorporated in February 1957. At the 2020 census, the population was 910.
Its population held steady between the last two censuses: 896 people in 2010, 910 in 2020. Half of its homes were built before 1975.
Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Geraldine yet — the old photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.
Intro from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Population and housing: U.S. Census Bureau.
Start Geraldine’s collection
The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Geraldine’s history is told.
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Geraldine, decade by decade
2000
Nothing in Geraldine is on the National Register yet
That’s true of most small towns. It doesn’t mean Geraldine has no history, only that no one has written up a nomination. The closest listed place is Collinsville Historic District in Collinsville, 10.4 miles away.
Geraldine and the nearest listed places
How a place gets listed
Then & now
When neighbors add old photos, retakes from the same spot appear here side by side.
Stories next door
nearby towns’ historyFrom Wikimedia Commons (3). Images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.