ZIP Code 35968: Fort Payne, AL
ZIP code 35968 is assigned to Fort Payne in DeKalb County, Alabama. Its reference point is at latitude 34.4898 and longitude -85.7657 (34°29'23.3"N 85°45'56.5"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 35968
Fort Payne has 2 ZIP codes in our directory, and DeKalb County has 14.
Alabama has 872 ZIP codes listed in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 35986 in Rainsville, about 4.5 mi to the west.
| ZIP code | 35968 |
|---|---|
| Place | Fort Payne |
| County | DeKalb County |
| State | Alabama |
| Country | United States |
| Latitude | 34.4898 |
| Longitude | -85.7657 |
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Map of ZIP Code 35968
Map centred on 34.4898, -85.7657. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Fort Payne, Alabama
Video: Fort Payne, Alabama
Historic Downtown & Famous People Fort Payne Alabama — by Happy Place Camping · Watch on YouTube
ZIP Codes Near 35968
These 16 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 35968, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest places to ZIP code 35968, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.
- Rainsville – 4.5 mi west
- Sylvania – 5.0 mi north
- Henagar – 9.2 mi north
- Valley Head – 9.6 mi northeast
- Fyffe – 10.0 mi west
- Dutton – 11 mi northwest
- Mentone – 13 mi northeast
- Dawson – 13 mi southwest
- Section – 14 mi west
- Pisgah – 14 mi north
- Gaylesville – 15 mi southeast
- Groveoak – 16 mi west
Schools Near Fort Payne
If you are moving to ZIP code 35968, check with the education authority that serves Fort Payne, DeKalb County which schools cover your street address.
Looking at nearby areas such as Rainsville, Sylvania and Henagar widens the choice of state, private and international schools. The links below open live Google Maps results centred on this location.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around Fort Payne, then zoom out to find larger parks, trails and nature areas in the wider Alabama area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics and pharmacies serving Fort Payne can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in the United States, call 911.
Residents may also use facilities in nearby Rainsville, Sylvania and Henagar.
Shopping and Dining in Fort Payne
For places to eat and shop near ZIP code 35968, the searches below show up-to-date listings around this location.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Fort Payne, Alabama can be found with the searches below.
For local history, try the archives of DeKalb County along with the name Fort Payne.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 35968, Rainsville lies about 4.5 mi to the west, Sylvania lies about 5.0 mi to the north, Henagar lies about 9.2 mi to the north, Valley Head lies about 9.6 mi to the northeast and Fyffe lies about 10.0 mi to the west in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and coastline near Fort Payne show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 35968
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Rainsville Tornado Dana Dobbins”): Dana Dobbins, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“EF5 damage to a home along Skaggs Rd”): National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“Rainsville Tornado Damage Aerial (Blue Pond Blvd E)”): Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Ocean Service (NOS), Nat…, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “Historic Downtown & Famous People Fort Payne Alabama” by Happy Place Camping, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
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