Randolph, Alabama
Randolph, Alabama | |
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Randolph Post Office | |
Randolph, Alabama Location within the state of Alabama Randolph, Alabama Randolph, Alabama (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 32°53′58″N 86°54′38″W / 32.89944°N 86.91056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Bibb |
| Elevation | 554 ft (169 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,169 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 36792 |
| Area code(s) | 205, 659 |
Randolph is an unincorporated community in Bibb County, Alabama, United States.[1] At the 2010 census, the population was 1,169.
History
Randolph is likely named for Randolph County, North Carolina, where many of the community's early settlers moved from.[2]
Randolph is located on the former Mobile and Ohio Railroad.[3]
The community has a post office, with postmasters first appointed in 1839.[4]
Geography
Randolph is located at 32°53′58″N 86°54′39″W / 32.89956°N 86.91082°W and has an elevation of 554 feet (169 m).[1]
Education
Randolph has an elementary school, serving students from kindergarten to 6th grade.[5]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Randolph
- ^ Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 116. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.
- ^ "Train Station in Randolph, Alabama". digital.archives.alabama.gov. Retrieved June 9, 2025.
- ^ "Postmasters by City". Postmaster Finder. United States Postal Service. Retrieved July 27, 2011.
- ^ "Randolph Elementary School". Bibb County Board of Education. Retrieved June 9, 2025.