Hopeful, Alabama

Hopeful, Alabama
Unincorporated community
Hopeful, Alabama
Coordinates: 33°29′38″N 85°54′45″W / 33.49389°N 85.91250°W / 33.49389; -85.91250Coordinates: 33°29′38″N 85°54′45″W / 33.49389°N 85.91250°W / 33.49389; -85.91250
Country	United States
State	Alabama
County	Talladega
Elevation	814 ft (248 m)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s)	256 & 938
GNIS feature ID	159798^[1]

Hopeful (also, Hopewell, Cheaha, Davis, and Hopefull) is an unincorporated community in Talladega County, Alabama, United States. The community was named for Hopeful Church of Christ, which was founded in 1878.^[2]

Hopeful is the birthplace of Howie Camp, a former Major League Baseball player.

References

↑ "Hopeful". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
↑ Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 73. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X. |access-date= requires |url= (help)

Municipalities and communities of Talladega County, Alabama, United States

County seat: Talladega

Cities	Childersburg Lincoln Oxford‡ Sylacauga Talladega

Towns	Bon Air Munford Oak Grove Talladega Springs Vincent‡ Waldo

CDPs	Fayetteville Mignon

Unincorporated communities	Alpine Bemiston Curry Eastaboga‡ Fishtrap Hopeful Kahatchie Kentuck Liberty Hill Mardisville Old Eastaboga Sycamore Winterboro

Ghost town	Gantts Quarry

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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