Alexis, Alabama
Appearance
Alexis | |
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Coordinates: 34°10′44″N 85°30′44″W / 34.17889°N 85.51222°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Cherokee |
Elevation | 604 ft (184 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area codes | 256 & 938 |
GNIS feature ID | 112987[1] |
Alexis is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, in the U.S. state of Alabama.
History
[edit]A post office called Alexis was established in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906.[2] Alexis is the Anglicization of a Cherokee name, according to local history.[3]
Demographics
[edit]According to the returns from 1850[4]-2010[5] for Alabama, Alexis has never reported a population figure separately on the U.S. Census.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Alexis". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Cherokee County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 25, 2015.
- ^ "Cherokee County, Ala". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 39. Retrieved April 24, 2015.
- ^ "United States Census 1850" (PDF).
- ^ http://www.census.gov/prod/cen2010/cph-1-2.pdf, 2010 AL Census[dead link ]
- ^ "US Census Bureau Publications - Census of Population and Housing".