Randolph, Alabama facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Randolph, Alabama
Unincorporated community
Randolph, Alabama Location in Alabama Show map of Alabama Randolph, Alabama Location in the United States Show map of the United States
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 a small place in Bibb County, Alabama, in the United States. It is called an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that don't have their own local government like a city or town.

In 2010, about 1,169 people lived in Randolph. It's a quiet community where people live and go to school.

A Look at Randolph's Past

Randolph has been around for a long time. It used to have its own post office. A post office is where people send and receive mail.

• People called postmasters were in charge of the post office.
• The first postmaster was appointed in 1839.
• The post office served the community for many years, until 1971.

Where is Randolph Located?

Randolph is in the state of Alabama. It's located at a specific spot on the map, which is 32°53′58″N 86°54′39″W / 32.89956°N 86.91082°W / 32.89956; -86.91082.

• The land in Randolph is about 554 feet above sea level.
• This measurement tells us how high the community is compared to the ocean.

Learning in Randolph

Education is important in Randolph. The community has its own elementary school.

• The school teaches students from Kindergarten all the way up to 6th grade.
• This helps young people in Randolph get a good start on their learning journey.