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Homes for sale in Toney, AL: Toney area guide

Toney is a rural community in northwest Madison County where Limestone Creek flows and an 1890s railroad depot still stands on Old Railroad Bed Road1.

18981Post office opened
NW Madison Co.1Location
Limestone Creek1Runs through

History

Named for its first postmaster

Toney is said to be named for Blanche Rawls Toney, the first postmaster. By 1899 it had a depot, gin, mills and four stores on the railroad1.

Unincorporated

County government provides services1.

Neighbors

Toney sits north of Harvest along the old rail corridor2.

Buyer notes

Acreage near the creek

For land near Limestone Creek, check flood panels3, survey lines and perc results for septic.

Common Questions

Toney, AL: common questions

Is Toney a town?

No, it is unincorporated1.

Is the old depot still there?

Yes, on Old Railroad Bed Road1.

Which creek runs through Toney?

Limestone Creek1.

Quick Answers

Homes for sale in Toney, AL: questions answered

Who can help me buy or sell a home in Toney, AL?

Nancy “Peaches” Brown, a realtor with LoKation Real Estate, helps buyers and sellers in Toney, AL and the greater Huntsville area. Use the contact page to send a request and she will reply to set a time.

What should I check before buying a home in Toney?

Confirm the city or county jurisdiction, the school assignment for the exact address and the FEMA flood map panel before you make an offer. This guide links the official sources.

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Sources

Where these facts come from

Figures change. Verify details for a specific address with the official source before you decide.

  1. Toney, Alabama, Wikipedia (accessed 2026-10-15).
  2. Harvest, Alabama, Wikipedia (accessed 2026-10-15).
  3. FEMA Flood Map Service Center, Federal Emergency Management Agency (accessed 2026-10-15).