Fishtrap, Alabama

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Fishtrap, Alabama
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Fishtrap, Alabama
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Fishtrap, Alabama
Coordinates: 33°29′25″N86°14′26″W / 33.49028°N 86.24056°W / 33.49028; -86.24056 Coordinates: 33°29′25″N86°14′26″W / 33.49028°N 86.24056°W / 33.49028; -86.24056
Country United States
State Alabama
County Talladega
Elevation
469 ft (143 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 256 & 938

Fishtrap, also known as Beavers Fish Trap or Sims Trap, is an unincorporated community in Talladega County, Alabama, United States. [1]

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