Welcome to Pine Apple ...
The town of Pine Apple is located in Wilcox County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Pine Apple, you might consider that their post office opened in 1855.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Pine Apple has a population of 132 people<2> (see below for details).
Pine Apple is 330 feet [101 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Pine Apple lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Pine Apple is located in the (251) area code.
The ZIP code for Pine Apple: 36768<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Pine Apple had an population of 132 people (or a decrease of 8.97% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Pine Apple had a population of 132 people. This makes Pine Apple the county's 4th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 132 people, the population of Pine Apple decreased 8.97% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 145 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Pine Apple.
Communities Also Named Pine Apple ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Pine Apple - it's located in Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pine Apple.
Communities near Pine Apple ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pine Apple.
- Vredenburgh
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- 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
- Jump to a Google Map centered on Vredenburgh
- Beatrice
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beatrice have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beatrice
- Beatrice is located in Monroe County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 271 people
- Jump to a Google Map centered on Beatrice
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beatrice <6>
- Oak Hill
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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
- Jump to a Google Map centered on Oak Hill
- Caledonia
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Caledonia have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caledonia
- Caledonia is located in Wilcox County
- Jump to a Google Map centered on Caledonia
- McWilliams
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McWilliams have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McWilliams
- McWilliams is located in Wilcox County
- Jump to a Google Map centered on McWilliams
- Forest Home
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest Home have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Home
- Forest Home is located in Butler County
- Jump to a Google Map centered on Forest Home
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forest Home <6>
- Furman
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Furman
- Furman is located in Wilcox County
- Jump to a Google Map centered on Furman
- Snow Hill
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Snow Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snow Hill
- Snow Hill is located in Wilcox County
- Jump to a Google Map centered on Snow Hill
- Ackerville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ackerville
- Ackerville is located in Wilcox County
- Jump to a Google Map centered on Ackerville
- Mixonville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mixonville
- Mixonville is located in Conecuh County
- Jump to a Google Map centered on Mixonville
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 Pine Apple. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pine Apple.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pine Apple. 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 Pine Apple.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pine Apple. Our list includes 5 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Pine Apple.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pine Apple ...
Looking for more information about Pine Apple? 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 Pine Apple, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Pine Apple.
Adding Pine Apple to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Pine Apple 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 Pine Apple was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Pine Apple post office opened in 1855.
We also found Pine Apple in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Pine Apple.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pine Apple. 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> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Pine Apple. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pine Apple - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | 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 town (such as Pine Apple). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Pine Apple or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <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> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |