Stroud, Alabama | |
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Stroud's "Tater House" was built circa 1920 and is located along U.S. Highway 431. | |
Coordinates: 33°03′17″N85°19′51″W / 33.05472°N 85.33083°W Coordinates: 33°03′17″N85°19′51″W / 33.05472°N 85.33083°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Chambers |
Elevation | 846 ft (258 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 334 |
GNIS feature ID | 127474 [1] |
Stroud is an unincorporated community in Chambers County, Alabama, United States, located along U.S. Route 431. Stroud was home to James Wyly Grady, who served in the Alabama Legislature. [2] A post office operated under the name Stroud from 1882 to 1957. [3]
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1890 | 285 | — | |
1920 | 442 | — | |
1930 | 396 | −10.4% | |
1940 | 125 | −68.4% | |
1950 | 79 | −36.8% | |
U.S. Decennial Census [4] |
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