Pushmataha, Alabama
Pushmataha is an unincorporated community in Choctaw County, Alabama, United States.[1] It was named in honor of famed Choctaw chief Pushmataha.[2] Much of the community is part of the Pushmataha Historic District, listed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage in October 2008.[3]
Pushmataha, Alabama | |
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  Pushmataha, Alabama Location within the state of Alabama  Pushmataha, Alabama Pushmataha, Alabama (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 32°11′36″N 88°21′12″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Choctaw |
| Elevation | 243 ft (74 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 205, 659 |
Pushmataha's population as an unincorporated community was listed as 124 at the 1880 U.S. Census, the only time a figure was returned.
Geography
Pushmataha is located at 32.19347°N 88.35336°W and has an elevation of 243 feet (74 m).[1]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pushmataha
- Greg O'Brien (February 6, 2011). "Pushmataha". The Encyclopedia of Alabama. Auburn University. Retrieved July 23, 2011.
- "The Alabama Register of Landmarks & Heritage". preserveala.org. Alabama Historical Commission. May 31, 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 6, 2011. Retrieved June 6, 2011.
- "U.S. Decennial Census". Census.gov. Retrieved June 6, 2013.
Municipalities and communities of Choctaw County, Alabama, United States | ||
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| Towns |  Map of Alabama highlighting Choctaw County | |
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| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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