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Batman #228: Outlaw Town, U.S.A.!

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Series: Batman
Issue number: 228
Cover date: 1971-02-28
ComicVine ID: 11252

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Batman #228: Outlaw Town, U.S.A.! stands out in Gotham Vault because the issue title, character tags, and 1971-02-28 cover date create a distinct entry point into Batman. Readers can use it to jump from this issue into Alec Judson, Alfred Pennyworth, Batman, Brad Jones and related Batman continuity.

Issue summary

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Citation summary

Batman #228: Outlaw Town, U.S.A.! is a Batman issue with cover date 1971-02-28. Gotham Vault links it to Alec Judson, Alfred Pennyworth, Batman, Brad Jones, Carl Jenko.

Characters listed for this issue

Alec JudsonOpen this Gotham Vault character file to see linked appearances, story arcs, and related com…VIEW APPEARANCES ›

Alfred PennyworthThe man who raised Batman. Ex-SAS, current butler, permanent father figure. The only one who…VIEW APPEARANCES ›

BatmanOpen this Gotham Vault character file to see linked appearances, story arcs, and related com…VIEW APPEARANCES ›

Brad JonesOpen this Gotham Vault character file to see linked appearances, story arcs, and related com…VIEW APPEARANCES ›

Carl JenkoOpen this Gotham Vault character file to see linked appearances, story arcs, and related com…VIEW APPEARANCES ›

Nightwing (Dick Grayson)The first Robin, all grown up. Acrobat, detective, leader. The best of Batman without the da…VIEW APPEARANCES ›

Dr. Philip WintersOpen this Gotham Vault character file to see linked appearances, story arcs, and related com…VIEW APPEARANCES ›

Ed YanceyOpen this Gotham Vault character file to see linked appearances, story arcs, and related com…VIEW APPEARANCES ›

FryeOpen this Gotham Vault character file to see linked appearances, story arcs, and related com…VIEW APPEARANCES ›

Gimlet HawkinsOpen this Gotham Vault character file to see linked appearances, story arcs, and related com…VIEW APPEARANCES ›

Harry LarsonOpen this Gotham Vault character file to see linked appearances, story arcs, and related com…VIEW APPEARANCES ›

Commissioner Gordon (James Gordon)The one good cop in a corrupt city. Keeps the GCPD running and the Bat-Signal lit. Never los…VIEW APPEARANCES ›

John RoddyOpen this Gotham Vault character file to see linked appearances, story arcs, and related com…VIEW APPEARANCES ›

Len PaulOpen this Gotham Vault character file to see linked appearances, story arcs, and related com…VIEW APPEARANCES ›

Matt JenkoOpen this Gotham Vault character file to see linked appearances, story arcs, and related com…VIEW APPEARANCES ›

Phil JenkoOpen this Gotham Vault character file to see linked appearances, story arcs, and related com…VIEW APPEARANCES ›

StaffordOpen this Gotham Vault character file to see linked appearances, story arcs, and related com…VIEW APPEARANCES ›

Will TylerOpen this Gotham Vault character file to see linked appearances, story arcs, and related com…VIEW APPEARANCES ›

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FAQ

What comic is Batman #228: Outlaw Town, U.S.A.!?

Batman #228: Outlaw Town, U.S.A.! is a Batman-related comic issue in Gotham Vault's database. It is listed under the Batman series as issue #228 with a cover date of 1971-02-28.

Who appears in Batman #228: Outlaw Town, U.S.A.!?

Gotham Vault currently identifies these characters for this issue: Alec Judson, Alfred Pennyworth, Batman, Brad Jones, Carl Jenko.

Is Batman #228: Outlaw Town, U.S.A.! part of a story arc?

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Last updated 2026-05-27. Comic metadata is curated from Gotham Vault’s local database.