Welcome to Farmersville ...

Farmersville is located in Lowndes County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Farmersville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1851.

Farmersville is 280 feet [85 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Farmersville lies within the (334) area code.

Communities Also Named Farmersville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 16 communities that are also named Farmersville - they are located in California, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Jersey (2), New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania (2), Texas and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Farmersville ...

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

• Fort Deposit
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Deposit
  • Fort Deposit is located in Lowndes County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,145 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Deposit <4>
• Mosses
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mosses
  • Mosses is located in Lowndes County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 893 people
• Hayneville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hayneville
  • Hayneville is located in Lowndes County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 829 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hayneville <4>
• Gordonville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gordonville
  • Gordonville is located in Lowndes County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 251 people
• Pine Apple
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Apple
  • Pine Apple is located in Wilcox County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 129 people
• Benton
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Benton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benton
  • Benton is located in Lowndes County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 40 people
• Oak Hill
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Hill
  • Oak Hill is located in Wilcox County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23 people
• Bragg's
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bragg's have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bragg's
  • Bragg's is located in Lowndes County
• Minter
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Minter have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minter
  • Minter is located in Dallas County
• Furman
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Furman
  • Furman is located in Wilcox 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 Farmersville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Farmersville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Farmersville ...

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

Adding Farmersville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Farmersville 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 Farmersville was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

We also found Farmersville in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Farmersville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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