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Folsom, Alabama
Folsom, Randolph County, Alabama is located in Alabama
Folsom, Randolph County, Alabama
Folsom, Randolph County, Alabama
Location in Alabama
Folsom, Randolph County, Alabama is located in the United States
Folsom, Randolph County, Alabama
Folsom, Randolph County, Alabama
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Alabama
County Randolph
Elevation
1,214 ft (370 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 256 & 938
GNIS feature ID 140214

Folsom is a small, unincorporated community located in Randolph County, Alabama, in the United States. An unincorporated community is a place that isn't officially part of a city or town, so it doesn't have its own local government like a mayor or city council. Instead, it's usually managed by the county.

Discover Folsom, Alabama

Folsom is found in the eastern part of Alabama. It's a quiet area where people live without the busy feel of a big city.

Where is Folsom Located?

Folsom is in Randolph County, which is in the state of Alabama. The exact location of Folsom can be found using its geographic coordinates: 33 degrees, 27 minutes, 14 seconds North latitude and 85 degrees, 33 minutes, 00 seconds West longitude. These numbers help pinpoint its spot on a map!

Quick Facts About Folsom

  • Elevation: Folsom is located at an elevation of about 1,214 feet (370 meters) above sea level. This means it's quite a bit higher than places right next to the ocean.
  • Time Zone: Like much of Alabama, Folsom is in the Central Time Zone. This means during standard time, it's called Central Standard Time (CST), and during daylight saving time, it's Central Daylight Time (CDT).
  • Area Codes: If you were to call someone in Folsom, you would use area codes 256 or 938. These are the phone number prefixes for that region.
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