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Welcome to Fitzpatrick ...

Fitzpatrick is located in Bullock County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Fitzpatrick, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

Fitzpatrick is 260 feet [79 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Fitzpatrick lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Fitzpatrick (for example, toward Cusseta Heights (GA)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Fitzpatrick is within the boundaries of the (334) area code.

The ZIP code for Fitzpatrick: 36029<3>

Communities Also Named Fitzpatrick ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Fitzpatrick - they are located in Arkansas, California, Georgia, Michigan (2), Nova Scotia, Quebec and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Fitzpatrick.

Communities near Fitzpatrick ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fitzpatrick.

  • Pike Road
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Tuskegee
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Union Springs
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Franklin
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Franklin have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin
    • Franklin is located in Macon County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 512 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Franklin <4>
  • Shorter
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shorter have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shorter
    • Shorter is located in Macon County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 383 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shorter <4>
  • Hardaway
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hardaway have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardaway
    • Hardaway is located in Macon County
  • Cecil
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cecil
    • Cecil is located in Montgomery County
  • Fort Davis
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Davis have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Davis
    • Fort Davis is located in Macon County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Davis <4>
  • Calebee
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calebee
    • Calebee is located in Macon County
  • La Place
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for La Place have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Place
    • La Place is located in Macon County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Fitzpatrick. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fitzpatrick.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fitzpatrick. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Fitzpatrick.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Fitzpatrick. See our Newspapers Page for Fitzpatrick.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fitzpatrick ...

Looking for more information about Fitzpatrick? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Fitzpatrick, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Fitzpatrick.

Adding Fitzpatrick to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Fitzpatrick in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Fitzpatrick was on a map titled Map of Alabama (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Fitzpatrick.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Fitzpatrick. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Bullock, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Fitzpatrick - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Fitzpatrick). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Fitzpatrick or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.









 

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