Empire, Alabama

Empire is an unincorporated community in Walker County, Alabama, United States. Empire is 4.3 mi north-northeast of Sumiton. Empire has a post office with ZIP code 35063.

Notable people

 * Dan Bankhead, former Major League Baseball player. He was the first black pitcher in Major League Baseball, and was the brother of Sam Bankhead.
 * Sam Bankhead, Negro leagues player from 1930 to 1950
 * Zeke Clements, country music singer, known as "The Dixie Yodeler"