Five Points Alabama Map

About Five Points, Alabama

Five Points is a locality in Lawrence 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 earth as a quiet convergence of crossroads, where the light at dusk settles heavy and amber against the longleaf pines. It lies 12.8 miles west of Hartselle, AL (from Hartselle, AL: bearing 280°T), and is situated 7.8 miles east of Moulton. The landscape here is defined by a slow, rhythmic subsidence into the earth, characterized by the damp, shadowed depths of Happy Hollow just two miles distant. West Flint Creek carves a narrow, winding path through the brush only a mile away, its presence marked by the persistent, low-frequency hum of insects that thrive in the humid, inland air. To the north, the distant, hazy silhouette of Chestnut Ridge anchors the horizon, a reminder of the geological weight that presses down upon these plains, while the silty soil clings to the boots of anyone who walks the periphery of the woods.

Economic life in Five Points has long been tethered to the slow yield of the land and the quiet endurance of those who work it, far removed from the frantic pace of larger hubs. The proximity to the William B. Bankhead National Forest, which begins six miles out, dictates a culture of deep familiarity with the timbered expanse, where the economy of wood and field remains etched into the daily habits of the residents. A sense of stillness pervades the afternoon, broken only by the occasional truck rattling toward the distant shade of Oakville Pond, a small, reflective eye in the landscape two miles away. History here is not a loud proclamation but a quiet accumulation of decades, felt in the way the morning fog clings to the fences and the manner in which the town maintains its focus on the immediate, tangible labor of the day.

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 Lawrence County (Moulton), 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.