Pea Ridge, Shelby County, Alabama

Pea Ridge, Alabama
Unincorporated community
Pea Ridge, Alabama
Coordinates: 33°09′11″N 86°55′40″W / 33.15306°N 86.92778°W / 33.15306; -86.92778Coordinates: 33°09′11″N 86°55′40″W / 33.15306°N 86.92778°W / 33.15306; -86.92778
Country United States
State Alabama
County Shelby
Elevation 830 ft (250 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 205
GNIS feature ID 1989120[1]

Pea Ridge is an unincorporated community in Shelby County, Alabama, United States. The community is named for Pea Ridge, the broadest ridge in the Cahaba Coal Field. This ridge divides the waters of the Cahaba River and Little Cahaba River.[2] Pea Ridge has maintained a volunteer fire department since 1972.[3]

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