Beaver Creek, Alabama
Beaver Creek, Alabama | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Beaver Creek, Alabama Beaver Creek, Alabama Location within the state of Alabama | |
Coordinates: 32°10′16″N 87°52′49″W / 32.17111°N 87.88028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Marengo |
Elevation | 190 ft (60 m) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Area code(s) | 334 |
Beaver Creek is an unincorporated community in Marengo County, Alabama, United States.[1] Its name is derived from the nearby Beaver Creek and the local church, Beaver Creek Baptist Church.[2] Beaver Creek had a school at one time, but it was consolidated into Sweet Water High School in the 1920s.[3]
Geography
Beaver Creek is located at 32°10′17″N 87°52′49″W / 32.17125°N 87.88028°WCoordinates: 32°10′17″N 87°52′49″W / 32.17125°N 87.88028°W and has an elevation of 190 feet (58 m).[1]
References
- 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Beaver Creek Church
- ↑ Marengo County Heritage Book Committee: The heritage of Marengo County, Alabama, page 31. Clanton, Alabama: Heritage Publishing Consultants, 2000. ISBN 1-891647-58-X
- ↑ "History of Sweet Water High School". Sweet Water High School. School In Sites. Retrieved 2 October 2010.
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