Iron City, Alabama | |
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Coordinates: 33°40′04″N 85°39′51″W / 33.66778°N 85.66417°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Calhoun |
Elevation | 751 ft (229 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 256 & 938 |
GNIS feature ID | 159848 [1] |
Iron City, also spelled Ironcity, is an unincorporated community in Calhoun County, Alabama, United States.
Iron City was named after the iron ore found in the area. [2] It was located on the Southern Railway route between Muscadine and Birmingham. [3] A post office called Ironcity was established in 1889, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1935. [4]
Iron City, Alabama | |
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Coordinates: 33°40′04″N 85°39′51″W / 33.66778°N 85.66417°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Calhoun |
Elevation | 751 ft (229 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 256 & 938 |
GNIS feature ID | 159848 [1] |
Iron City, also spelled Ironcity, is an unincorporated community in Calhoun County, Alabama, United States.
Iron City was named after the iron ore found in the area. [2] It was located on the Southern Railway route between Muscadine and Birmingham. [3] A post office called Ironcity was established in 1889, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1935. [4]