Fairhope, Alabama

Fairhope is a city in Baldwin County, Alabama. It is on a sloping plateau, along the cliffs and shoreline of Mobile Bay. As of the 2000 census, 12,480 people lived there.

Notable residents

 * Upton Sinclair (winter visitor), author (The Jungle)
 * Winston Groom, author (Forrest Gump)
 * Fannie Flagg, author of Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe, actress in the movie Grease and The New Dick Van Dyke Show
 * Dean Mosher, well known historical painter