Five Points Alabama Map

About Five Points, Alabama

Five Points is a locality in Cleburne County, Alabama, United States. Five Points is located at 33.5840°N, 85.6802°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 36855.

Five Points is a quiet crossroads where the red earth of Cleburne County settles into a gentle sprawl. It lies 10.2 miles east-south-east of Anniston, AL (from Anniston, AL: bearing 121°T), and is situated 9.1 miles east-south-east of Oxford. Rolling hills, cloaked in the deep green of pine and oak, form the backdrop, their slopes softened by the humid air that often carries the scent of damp soil and blooming honeysuckle. Sunlight here, especially in the late afternoon, has a peculiar quality, turning the dusty roads a warm ochre and casting long, languid shadows that stretch like tired limbs across the landscape. The very air seems to hum with a slow, steady pulse, a testament to a life lived in concert with the land’s unhurried turning. This intersection, Five Points, has always been a place where paths converged, a small hub in the agricultural heart of the region. For generations, the economy here has been tied to the bounty of the soil, with farms producing cotton, corn, and a variety of vegetables that once fed families and fueled distant markets. Though the landscape bears the subtle scars of past endeavors – old fence lines disappearing into encroaching woods, the occasional rusted piece of farm equipment swallowed by kudzu – there’s a persistent spirit of resilience. The rhythm of life in Five Points is dictated by the seasons, a predictable cadence of planting, growing, and harvesting, punctuated by the quiet gatherings at the general store or the occasional church social.

About This Five Points Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Five Points, Alabama — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.583996, -85.680238. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Five Points and Cleburne County.

Detailed location data for Five Points includes the ZIP code (35150), telephone area code (205, 251), county seat of Cleburne County (Heflin), and school district assignment (Chambers County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Five Points is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.