Alexis | |
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Coordinates: 34°10′44″N85°30′44″W / 34.17889°N 85.51222°W Coordinates: 34°10′44″N85°30′44″W / 34.17889°N 85.51222°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Cherokee |
Elevation | 604 ft (184 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area codes | 256 & 938 |
GNIS feature ID | 112987 [1] |
Alexis is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, in the U.S. state of Alabama.
A post office called Alexis was established in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906. [2] Alexis is the Anglicization of a Cherokee name, according to local history. [3]
According to the returns from 1850 [4] -2010 [5] for Alabama, it has never reported a population figure separately on the U.S. Census. [6]
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