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Welcome to Lower Peach Tree ...

Lower Peach Tree is located in Wilcox County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Lower Peach Tree, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1823.

Lower Peach Tree is 190 feet [58 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The area code for Lower Peach Tree: (334)

The ZIP code for Lower Peach Tree: 36751<3>

Communities near Lower Peach Tree ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lower Peach Tree.

  • Thomasville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Grove Hill
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grove Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grove Hill
    • Grove Hill is located in Clarke County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,709 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grove Hill <4>
  • Camden
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Pine Hill
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pine Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Hill
    • Pine Hill is located in Wilcox County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 834 people
  • Vredenburgh
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vredenburgh have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vredenburgh
    • Vredenburgh is located in Monroe County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 284 people
  • Fulton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fulton have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fulton
    • Fulton is located in Clarke County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 242 people
  • Yellow Bluff
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yellow Bluff have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yellow Bluff
    • Yellow Bluff is located in Wilcox County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 200 people
  • Nettleboro
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nettleboro have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nettleboro
    • Nettleboro is located in Clarke County
  • Coy
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coy have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coy
    • Coy is located in Wilcox County
  • Asahel
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Asahel
    • Asahel 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 Lower Peach Tree. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lower Peach Tree.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lower Peach Tree ...

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

Adding Lower Peach Tree to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Lower Peach Tree 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 Lower Peach Tree was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Lower Peach Tree post office opened in 1823.

We also found Lower Peach Tree in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lower Peach Tree.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lower Peach Tree. 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 Wilcox, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lower Peach Tree - 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 Lower Peach Tree). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Lower Peach Tree 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.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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