Boykin

Boykin, also known as Gee's Bend, is an African American majority community and census-designated place in a large bend of the Alabama River in , .
Photo: Arthur Rothstein, Public domain.
  • Type: Village with 208 residents
  • Description: unincorporated community in Alabama
  • Also known as: “Boykin, AL”, “Boykin, Alabama”, “Gee’s Bend”, “Gees Bend”, “Primrose”, “بويكين (ألاباما)”, and “بويكين، ألاباما”
  • Postal code: 36723

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Millers Ferry and Camden.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 5 miles west of Boykin.

Village
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
is a city in and the county seat of , , United States. is situated 6 miles south of Boykin.

Boykin

Latitude
32.07792° or 32° 4′ 41″ north
Longitude
-87.28138° or 87° 16′ 53″ west
Population
208
Elevation
128 feet (39 metres)
Open location code
864J3PH9+5C
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Boykin” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بويكين”
  • Basque: “Boykin”
  • Cebuano: “Boykin”
  • Chechen: “Бойкин”
  • Chinese: “博伊金”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بويكين”
  • French: “Boykin”
  • German: “Boykin”
  • Gilaki: “بویکین”
  • Haitian: “Boykin”
  • Irish: “Boykin”
  • Italian: “Boykin”
  • Ladin: “Boykin”
  • Persian: “بویکین”
  • Polish: “Boykin”
  • Portuguese: “Boykin”
  • Serbian: “Бојкен”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Boykin, Alabama”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Boykin”
  • South Azerbaijani: “بویکین، آلاباما”
  • Spanish: “Boykin”
  • Tatar: “Бойкин”
  • Ukrainian: “Бойкін”
  • Urdu: “بوائکن، الاباما”
  • Welsh: “Boykin, Alabama”
  • Welsh: “Boykin”
  • “Boykin”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ellis and Midway.

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Highlights: Pettway Cemetery and Pleasant Grove Church.

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