Alexis, Alabama
Alexis is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, in the U.S. state of Alabama.
Alexis | |
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  Alexis Location in Alabama. | |
| Coordinates: 34°10′44″N 85°30′44″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 code(s) | 256 & 938 |
| GNIS feature ID | 112987[1] |
History
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]
Demographics
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]
References
- "Alexis". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- "Cherokee County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
- "Cherokee County, Ala". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 39. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- http://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/1850c-11.pdf, 1850 Census (places)
- http://www.census.gov/prod/cen2010/cph-1-2.pdf, 2010 AL Census
- http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html
Municipalities and communities of Cherokee County, Alabama, United States | ||
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| City |  Map of Alabama highlighting Cherokee County | |
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| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost town | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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