Chalybeate Springs, Alabama | |
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Chalybeate Springs Chalybeate Springs | |
Coordinates: 34°33′54″N 87°13′36″W / 34.56500°N 87.22667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Lawrence |
Elevation | 781 ft (238 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 256, 938 |
GNIS feature ID | 115919[1] |
Chalybeate Springs (/ˌkliːbit spriːŋz/ CLEE-bit spreengz is an unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Alabama, United States.
History
The community is named after the chalybeate springs found in the area. The community was formerly home to a hotel, where visitors would stay while using the springs.[2]
References
- ↑ "Chalybeate Springs". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ↑ James Edmonds Saunders; Elizabeth Saunders Blair Stubbs (1899). Early Settlers of Alabama. Southern Historical Press. p. 42. ISBN 978-0-89308-061-7.
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