Pleasant Gap, Alabama

Pleasant Gap is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, in the U.S. state of Alabama.[1]

History

A post office called Pleasant Gap was established in 1847, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1932.[2] The community was named from a nearby gap at Frog Mountain.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pleasant Gap, Alabama
  2. "Cherokee County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
  3. "Cherokee County, Ala.". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 45. Retrieved 24 April 2015.