Wheeler, Alabama
Wheeler, Alabama | |
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Unincorporated community | |
![]() ![]() Wheeler, Alabama Location within the state of Alabama | |
Coordinates: 34°39′9.3″N 87°14′59″W / 34.652583°N 87.24972°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Lawrence |
Elevation | 597 ft (182 m) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Area code(s) | 256 |
Wheeler is an unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Alabama.[1] Wheeler had a post office at one time, but it no longer exists.[2] Wheeler has two sites on the National Register of Historic Places, the Tidewater-type cottage known as Bride's Hill and the former home of Joseph Wheeler, Pond Spring.[3]
Geography
Wheeler is located in the Tennessee River valley, roughly 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Wheeler Lake. It is at 34°39′09″N 87°14′59″W / 34.65259°N 87.24974°WCoordinates: 34°39′09″N 87°14′59″W / 34.65259°N 87.24974°W and has an elevation of 597 feet (182 m).[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wheeler, Alabama
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wheeler Post Office (historical)
- ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15.
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