Welcome to Panhandle ...

Panhandle is located in Perry County<1>.

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

Panhandle is 420 feet [128 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Panhandle: (334)

Communities Also Named Panhandle ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Panhandle - they are located in Georgia, Kentucky, Nebraska, Ohio (2) and Texas (2).

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

Communities near Panhandle ...

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

• Selma
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Selma have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Selma
  • Selma is located in Dallas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,671 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Selma <4>
• Brent
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brent
  • Brent is located in Bibb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,688 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brent <4>
• Valley Grande
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Valley Grande have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Grande
  • Valley Grande is located in Dallas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,468 people
• Marion
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marion
  • Marion is located in Perry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,049 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marion <4>
• Centreville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centreville
  • Centreville is located in Bibb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,559 people
• Maplesville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maplesville
  • Maplesville is located in Chilton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 695 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maplesville <4>
• Billingsley
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Billingsley
  • Billingsley is located in Autauga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 139 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Billingsley <4>
• Riderville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Riderville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riderville
  • Riderville is located in Chilton County
• Plantersville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plantersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plantersville
  • Plantersville is located in Dallas County
• Oakmulgee
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakmulgee
  • Oakmulgee is located in Perry 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 Panhandle. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Panhandle.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Panhandle ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Perry County: www.perrycounty-al.org/

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