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Pickensville, Alabama
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"Pickensville" redirects here. For the historic town in South Carolina, see Easley, South Carolina.
Pickensville is a rural town in Pickens County, Alabama, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 608, down from 662 in 2000. It was initially incorporated in 1839[3] (although two other sources claim 1825 and 1835) and briefly served before that as the first county seat of Pickens County. Carrollton was designated as the seat in the early 1830s.
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Pickensville, Alabama | |
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![]() Pickensville Historic District | |
![]() Location of Pickensville in Pickens County, Alabama. | |
Coordinates: 33°13′50″N 88°16′21″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Pickens |
Government | |
• Mayor | Donald Sherrod |
Area | |
• Total | 10.06 sq mi (26.05 km2) |
• Land | 7.77 sq mi (20.13 km2) |
• Water | 2.29 sq mi (5.92 km2) |
Elevation | 230 ft (70 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 557 |
• Density | 71.66/sq mi (27.67/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 35447[2] |
Area code(s) | 205 and 659 |
FIPS code | 01-59592 |
GNIS feature ID | 0152888 |
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According to the U.S. Census, the incorporation of Pickensville lapsed after 1920. It did not reappear again on the rolls of incorporated towns until 1970.