Five Points Alabama Map

About Five Points, Alabama

Five Points is a locality in Cherokee County, Alabama, United States. It is a small community with a population of 114. The population density is 42.7 people per km². Five Points is located at 33.0173°N, 85.3516°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Five Points is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 35150, 35049, 35503.

Five Points emerges from the red clay of Chambers County as a quiet intersection of rural persistence and the slow, heavy heat of the inland South. It lies 11.7 miles east-northeast of Fort Payne, AL (from Fort Payne, AL: bearing 75°T), and is situated 9.9 miles west of Summerville. The landscape is defined by a series of wooded undulations that break toward the moisture-rich lowlands of Batten Hollow, where the air holds the scent of damp earth and longleaf pine. Only a mile away, the quiet movement of Mills Creek provides a constant, rhythmic presence in the landscape, while the distant horizon is marked by the faint, jagged silhouette of Little Ridge. Just two miles to the west, the quiet surface of Lake Lahusage mirrors the afternoon sky, and the nearby State-owned Submerged Lands preserve a stretch of untamed territory that feels as though it has remained unchanged for generations.

Five Points maintains a character forged by the agrarian cycles of the Piedmont, where the economy has long leaned on the slow yield of the soil and the steady, unpretentious work of local hands. The legacy of the region is etched into the architecture of the modest homesteads and the wide, unpaved back roads that branch out from the center like veins. While the pace of life here is governed by the shifting light of the seasons rather than the demands of the clock, there is a profound depth to the silence that settles over the fields at dusk. Travelers passing through might miss the subtle beauty of the area, yet those who stay recognize the quiet integrity of a place that remains deeply connected to the land, far removed from the clamor of the world beyond the reach of the local pines.

About This Five Points Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Five Points, Alabama. Coordinates: 33.017311, -85.351592. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Five Points includes the ZIP code (35150, 35049, 35503), telephone area code (205, 251), county seat of Cherokee County (Centre), and school district assignment (Chambers County School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.