Hanover, Alabama
Hanover is an unincorporated community in Coosa County, Alabama, United States.
Hanover, Alabama | |
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  Hanover, Alabama  Hanover, Alabama | |
| Coordinates: 33°00′17″N 86°12′09″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Coosa |
| Elevation | 787 ft (240 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 256 & 938, 334 |
| GNIS feature ID | 159713[1] |
Hanover is likely named for Hanover, Virginia.[2]
A post office operated under the name Hanover from 1847 to 1907.[3]
References
- "Hanover". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 69. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.
- "Coosa County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
- "Hatchet Creek Group; Hanover Schist". usgs.gov. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
Municipalities and communities of Coosa County, Alabama, United States | ||
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| Towns |  Map of Alabama highlighting Coosa County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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