Five Points Alabama Map
Five Points, Dallas County
Five Points, Alabama — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Five Points, Dallas County.
Interactive Map of Five Points, Alabama
| City | Five Points |
| State | Alabama (AL) |
| County | Dallas |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 32.248752 |
| Longitude | -87.235548 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Five Points, Alabama
Five Points is a locality in Dallas County, Alabama, United States. Five Points is located at 32.2488°N, 87.2355°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 36855.0.
Five Points lies in a broad, fertile basin where the land gently slopes toward the Black Warrior River, a ribbon of muted silver that snakes through the southern reaches of Dallas County. It lies 47.7 miles west-south-west of Prattville, AL (from Prattville, AL: bearing 252°T), and is situated 16.6 miles south-west of Selma. Here, the air itself seems to carry the scent of damp earth and pine needles, a constant reminder of the surrounding forests and the rich, dark soil that defines this landscape. Oak trees, ancient and gnarled, stand sentinel over fields of cotton and corn, their branches reaching out like weathered arms, catching the diffused sunlight that filters through the humid Southern air. The terrain, a tapestry of rolling hills and wide, open fields, is broken only by the occasional homestead, its porch sagging under the weight of time, and the winding dirt tracks that connect the scattered dwellings. The very character of Five Points is etched in this quiet expanse, a place where the passage of days is measured by the slow shift of shadows and the distant call of a mourning dove. The history of Five Points is deeply entwined with the agricultural rhythms of the Black Belt, a region historically shaped by cotton cultivation and the enduring legacy of that era. Though the landscape now hums with the quiet industry of small farms and modest businesses, vestiges of its past remain. The fertile land, once the bedrock of vast plantations, continues to yield its bounty, supporting a local economy that relies on crops like soybeans and timber. The spirit of resilience, a quality honed over generations, is palpable in the quiet determination of its inhabitants. While no grand monuments mark its presence, the enduring character of Five Points is found in the collective memory of its people and the persistent verdancy of its soil, a testament to its deep roots and its quiet continuation.
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About This Five Points Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Five Points, Alabama with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Dallas County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Five Points is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Five Points is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
