Asbury, Alabama

Asbury, Alabama
—  Unincorporated community  —
Coordinates:
Country United States
State Alabama
County Marshall
Elevation 1,106 ft (337 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 35951
Area code(s) 256
GNIS feature ID 1729820

Asbury is an unincorporated community located on Sand Mountain in eastern Marshall County, Alabama, United States. It is located about nine miles east of the county seat of Guntersville. The community was named after a Methodist church, which was named for one of the first Methodist Episcopal Church bishops Francis Asbury. [1]

References

  1. ^ Foscue, Virginia. Place Names in Alabama. University: U of Alabama Press, 1989.