Beulah, Alabama
| Beulah, Alabama | |||
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| Location in Alabama | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| Foundation : | 1856 | ||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Alabama | ||
| County : | Lee County, Alabama | ||
| Coordinates : | 32 ° 43 ′ N , 85 ° 11 ′ W | ||
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Inhabitants : - Metropolitan Area : |
6,173 (as of 2007) Columbus (Georgia) |
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| Population density : | 33.9 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 182 km 2 (approx. 70 mi 2 ) | ||
| Height : | 213 m | ||
| GNIS ID : | 114173 | ||
Beulah is a non-parish settlement in the northeast corner of Lee County, Alabama , south of Valley . It is part of the Columbus (Georgia) metropolitan area . It is bounded to the north by Chambers County , to the east by the Chattahoochee River and by Halawaka Bay by Lake Harding to the south. Beulah was named after the Beulah Baptist Church, which was founded in 1851. A separate post office with the place name existed between the years 1856 and 1906.
Beulah High School with Beulah Elementary in the background
Beulah High School
Beulah Elementary School
Franklin Yarbrough, Jr. Store known as the Roger Brown Memorial Rock House Museum
Web links
Commons : Beulah, Alabama - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files
Individual evidence
- ^ US Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Beulah, Alabama
- ↑ Virginia Foscue: Place Names in Alabama . The University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa 1989, ISBN 0-8173-0410-X , p. 16.
- ↑ Lee County . Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on January 2, 2015. Retrieved January 1, 2015.