Cedar Bluff, Alabama
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.JPG) Cornwall Furnace (2015) |
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| Location in County and Alabama | |
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| Basic data | |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Alabama |
| County : | Cherokee County |
| Coordinates : | 34 ° 13 ′ N , 85 ° 36 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
| Residents : | 1,467 (as of: 2000) |
| Population density : | 142.4 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 10.7 km 2 (approx. 4 mi 2 ) of which 10.3 km 2 (approx. 4 mi 2 ) is land |
| Height : | 180 m |
| Postal code : | 35959 |
| Area code : | +1 256 |
| FIPS : | 01-12760 |
| GNIS ID : | 0155014 |
| Website : | www.cedarbluff-al.org |
Cedar Bluff is a location in Cherokee County , Alabama , USA. In 2000 the place had 1,467 inhabitants. Unlike the rest of the county, Cedar Bluff allows alcohol to be sold. The place has a total area of 10.7 km², of which 0.4 km² is water.
history
Cedar Bluff was founded at the intersection of Livingston and Center roads . East of Cedar Bluff, a battle took place during the Civil War in which Confederate General Nathan Bedforst Forest and his army defeated Abel Streight's . From 1837 to 1844 was Cedar Bluff office of the County administration ( County Seat ).
An industrial structure in Cedar Bluff is listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) as of July 8, 2019, the Cornwall Furnace .
Demographics
According to the 2000 census, Cedar Bluff had 1,467 residents, spread across 830 households and 444 families. The population density was thus 94.8 inhabitants / km². 87.18% of the population were white and 11.38% were African American. Children under the age of 18 lived in 29.7% of households. The median income per household was $ 29,211, with 21.1% of the population living below the poverty line .
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↑ Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed July 8, 2019.
Weekly List on the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed July 8, 2019.