Official Name: | Francisco, Alabama |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | Alabama#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Francisco |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Name1: | Alabama |
Subdivision Name2: | Jackson |
Elevation Ft: | 771 |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Coordinates: | 34.9872°N -86.2492°W |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Area Code: | 256 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 156378 |
Francisco is an unincorporated community in northern Jackson County, Alabama, United States. It is located on Alabama State Route 65, 19.1miles northwest of Skyline.
Francisco is named in honor of Francisco Rice, who served in the Confederate Army and as a member of the Alabama Senate.[1] A post office operated under the name Francisco from 1875 to 1957.[2]