Houston, Alabama
| Houston, Alabama | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Houston, Alabama Location within the state of Alabama | |
| Coordinates: 34°08′29″N 87°15′29″W / 34.14149°N 87.25806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Winston |
| Elevation | 761 ft (232 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Houston is an unincorporated community in Winston County, Alabama.[1] It was the county seat from 1858 until 1884, when the seat was moved to Double Springs.[2] Houston has one site on the National Register of Historic Places, the log Houston Jail.[3]
Geography
Houston is located at 34°08′29″N 87°15′29″W / 34.14149°N 87.25806°W and has an elevation of 761 feet (232 m).[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Houston, Alabama
- ↑ Jackson R. Stell (May 8, 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination Form: Houston Jail". Alabama Historical Commission. Alabama Historical Commission. Retrieved July 29, 2012.
- ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
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