Little River, Cherokee County, Alabama

Little River is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, Alabama, United States.[1]

Little River, Alabama
Little River, Alabama
Little River, Alabama
Coordinates: 34°16′53″N 85°40′24″W
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyCherokee
Elevation
581 ft (177 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)256 & 938
GNIS feature ID121858[1]

History

The community is likely named for the nearby Little River. A post office was established under the name in 1858.[2]

Notes

  1. "Little River, Cherokee County, Alabama". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 85. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.


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