Chalybeate Springs, Alabama

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Chalybeate Springs, Alabama
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Coordinates: 34°33′54″N87°13′36″W / 34.56500°N 87.22667°W / 34.56500; -87.22667 Coordinates: 34°33′54″N87°13′36″W / 34.56500°N 87.22667°W / 34.56500; -87.22667
Country United States
State Alabama
County Lawrence
Elevation
781 ft (238 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 256, 938
GNIS feature ID115919 [1]

Chalybeate Springs is an unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Alabama, United States.

History

The community is named after the chalybeate springs found in the area. The community was formerly home to a hotel, where visitors would stay while using the springs. [2]

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References

  1. "Chalybeate Springs". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey.
  2. James Edmonds Saunders; Elizabeth Saunders Blair Stubbs (1899). Early Settlers of Alabama. Southern Historical Press. p. 42. ISBN   978-0-89308-061-7.