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Welcome to Bibbys Ferry ...

Bibbys Ferry is located in Chambers County<1>.

Bibbys Ferry is 570 feet [174 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

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

Area Codes for Bibbys Ferry: 334 & 483<3>

Communities near Bibbys Ferry ...

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

  • Roanoke
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Dadeville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • LaFayette
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Camp Hill
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jacksons' Gap
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • New Site
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • New Site is located in Tallapoosa County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Site
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 755 people
  • Wadley
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Daviston
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Five Points
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Five Points is located in Chambers County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Points
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 137 people
  • Goldville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Goldville is located in Tallapoosa County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goldville
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 54 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bibbys Ferry ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Chambers, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bibbys Ferry - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 334 code has been Overlayed with the 483 area code. New phone numbers in the Bibbys Ferry area will be assigned with one of these codes: 334 or 483. As a result, placing a call in the Bibbys Ferry area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.