| Official Name: | Fernbank, Alabama |
| Pushpin Map: | Alabama#USA |
| Pushpin Label: | Fernbank |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Alabama |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Lamar |
| Timezone: | Central (CST) |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Elevation Ft: | 256 |
| Coordinates: | 33.5793°N -88.1417°W |
| Area Code: | 205, 659 |
| Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank Info: | 118260 |
Fernbank is an unincorporated community in Lamar County, Alabama, United States, on the north bank of Luxapallila Creek. Fernbank is located approximately five miles northwest of Millport.
The community was originally named Baltimore in honor of Baltimore, Maryland. The name was later changed to Fernbank due to the ferns growing in the surrounding area.[1] The community is located on the former Georgia Pacific Railway and was once home to a Masonic lodge, sawmill, and drugstore.[2] [3] [4]
A post office operated under the name Fernbank from 1884 to 1986.[5]