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Welcome to Bibbville ...

Bibbville is located in Bibb County<1>.


The location of Bibbville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Bibbville, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Bibbville is 530 feet [162 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Bibbville: (205) and (269)<4>

Communities near Bibbville ...

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

  • Alabaster
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alabaster have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alabaster
    • Alabaster is located in Shelby County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,701 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alabaster <5>
  • Bessemer
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Helena
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Helena have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helena
    • Helena is located in Shelby County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,374 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Helena <5>
  • Hueytown
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Montevallo
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Brent
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Lake View
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake View have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake View
    • Lake View is located in Tuscaloosa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,732 people
  • Centreville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centreville
    • Centreville is located in Bibb County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,559 people
  • Brookwood
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookwood
    • Brookwood is located in Tuscaloosa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,833 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brookwood <5>
  • Vance
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vance have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vance
    • Vance is located in Tuscaloosa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,807 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vance <5>

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 Bibbville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bibbville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bibbville. 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 Bibbville.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bibbville ...

Looking for more information about Bibbville? 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 Bibbville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bibbville.

Adding Bibbville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Bibbville 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 Bibbville was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Bibbville on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Alabama (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Bibbville.

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

The official website for Bibb County: www.co.bibb.ga.us/

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 Bibb, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bibbville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (269) is an overlay for area code (205).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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