Census Data for Fort Gaines

So far, we found very little information about Fort Gaines. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Fort Gaines to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Fort Gaines, please Contact Us.

As far as we can tell, Fort Gaines has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Fort Gaines, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

• Dauphin Island
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dauphin Island
  • Dauphin Island is located in Mobile County
• Bayou La Batre
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bayou La Batre have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayou La Batre
  • Bayou La Batre is located in Mobile County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bayou La Batre <3>
• Magnolia Springs
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magnolia Springs
  • Magnolia Springs is located in Baldwin County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Magnolia Springs <3>
• Fairhope
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairhope
  • Fairhope is located in Baldwin County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairhope <3>
• Gulf Shores
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gulf Shores have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gulf Shores
  • Gulf Shores is located in Baldwin County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gulf Shores <3>
• Foley
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foley
  • Foley is located in Baldwin County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Foley <3>
• Summerdale
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Summerdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summerdale
  • Summerdale is located in Baldwin County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Summerdale <3>
• Daphne
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Daphne have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daphne
  • Daphne is located in Baldwin County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Daphne <3>
• Silverhill
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silverhill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silverhill
  • Silverhill is located in Baldwin County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Silverhill <3>
• Orange Beach
  (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orange Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orange Beach
  • Orange Beach is located in Baldwin County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orange Beach <3>
• Moss Point
  (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moss Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moss Point
  • Moss Point is located in Jackson County (MS)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moss Point <3>
• Pascagoula
  (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pascagoula
  • Pascagoula is located in Jackson County (MS)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pascagoula <3>
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  • Elberta
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elberta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elberta
    • Elberta is located in Baldwin County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elberta <3>
  • Mobile
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mobile
    • Mobile is located in Mobile County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mobile <3>
  • Robertsdale
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Robertsdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robertsdale
    • Robertsdale is located in Baldwin County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Robertsdale <3>

Mobile County ...

Fort Gaines is located in Mobile County<4>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Mobile County.

Miscellaneous Information for Fort Gaines ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Mobile County or the community of Fort Gaines:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Fort Gaines:
  • GNIS ID for Fort Gaines: 156366
  • GNIS ID for Mobile County: 161575
  • GNIS ID for State of Alabama: 1779775

• The FIPS Codes ...
  • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
  • State Code: 01 (Alabama)
  • County Code: 097 (Mobile County)
  • Place Code: 27530 (Fort Gaines)
  • State & County Code: 01/097 (Alabama / Mobile County)
  • State & Place Code: 01/27530 (Alabama / Fort Gaines)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • Fort Gaines would have been located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #6 (the East South-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Fort Gaines.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Mobile County: www.mobilecounty.org/

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

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)