Key, Alabama
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Key | |
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  Key Location in Alabama. | |
| Coordinates: 34°06′09″N 85°32′04″W / 34.10250°N 85.53444°WCoordinates: 34°06′09″N 85°32′04″W / 34.10250°N 85.53444°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed. | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Cherokee |
| Elevation | 640 ft (200 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area codes | 256 & 938 |
| GNIS feature ID | 121167[1] |
Key is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, Alabama, United States.
History
A post office called Key was established in 1880, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1936.[2] The name comes from Lockey, a family of settlers.[3]
References
- ↑ "Key". 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. 45. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
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