Safford, Alabama

{{Short description|Unincorporated community in Alabama, United States}}

{{Use American English|date=September 2024}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2024}}

{{Infobox settlement

|official_name = Safford, Alabama

|settlement_type = Unincorporated community

|image_skyline = File:1919 fire insurance map of Safford, Alabama.jpg

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|image_caption = 1919 fire insurance map of Safford

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|pushpin_label_position = top

|pushpin_map_caption = Location in Alabama

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|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_name = United States

|subdivision_type1 = State

|subdivision_type2 = County

|subdivision_name1 = Alabama

|subdivision_name2 = Dallas

|elevation_ft = 230

|population_total =

|population_as_of =

|postal_code_type = ZIP code

|postal_code = 36773

|area_code = 334

|pushpin_label = Safford

|timezone = Central (CST)

|utc_offset = -6

|timezone_DST = CDT

|utc_offset_DST = -5

|blank_name = GNIS feature ID

|blank_info = 155224{{cite gnis|155224|Safford}}

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Safford is an unincorporated community in Dallas County, Alabama.{{cite web|title=Safford, Alabama|work="AL HomeTownLocator"|url=http://alabama.hometownlocator.com/al/dallas/safford.cfm|accessdate=November 5, 2008}}

Benjamin F. Gibson (1931–2021), United States District Court judge, was born in Safford.[https://www.fjc.gov/node/1381176 Federal Judicial Center-Benjamin F. Gibson]

Safford is located at the intersection of State Route 5 and State Route 22 and is the western terminus of SR 22 which extends eastward to the Georgia state line.