Abernant
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Location of Abernant, Alabama
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| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Alabama | ||
| County : | Tuscaloosa County | ||
| Coordinates : | 33 ° 17 ′ N , 87 ° 12 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 7,599 (as of 2007) | ||
| Height : | 142 m | ||
| Postal code : | 25440 | ||
| Area code : | +1 205 | ||
| FIPS : | 01-00220 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 112892 | ||
Abernant is an unincorporated community in Tuscaloosa County in the state of Alabama in the United States .
geography
Abernant is located in central Alabama in the southern United States. It is located approximately 100 kilometers east of the Mississippi border .
Nearby locations include Lake View (4 km east), Woodstock (6 km south), Brookwood (7 km west), and McCalla (10 km east). The next larger city is Birmingham, about 38 kilometers to the northeast, with 212,000 inhabitants .
history
Abernant got its name from a family who owned land in the area. A post office has existed here since 1902.
traffic
Abernant is on Alabama State Route 216 , which connects the area with Tuscaloosa and Bucksville , among others . About 7 kilometers southeast of the identical route run Interstate 20 , which runs from west Texas to South Carolina , and Interstate 59 , which runs from Louisiana in the south to Georgia in the north. In Birmingham there is a connection to Interstates 22 , 65 and 459 .
Web links
- Statistical data on Abernant (Engl.)