Corner, Alabama
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Location in Alabama
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| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Alabama | ||
| County : | Jefferson County | ||
| Coordinates : | 33 ° 48 ′ N , 86 ° 57 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Height : | 220 m | ||
| Postal code : | 36783 | ||
| Area code : | +1 205 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 0116652 | ||
Corner is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County in the state of Alabama in the United States .
geography
Corner is located in northern Alabama in the southern United States.
Nearby locations include Empire (6 km west), Sumiton (8 km southwest), Warrior (8 km east), and Kimberly (9 km southeast). The next larger city is Birmingham, about 21 kilometers south, with 212,000 inhabitants .
history
The place was named Corner because it is located on the joint border of Jefferson County, Walker County and Blount County .
Corner has an elementary school , a middle school, and a high school .
traffic
Corner is located approximately ten kilometers west of Interstate 65 , eleven kilometers west of US Highway 31, and twelve kilometers east of Alabama State Route 5 .
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is around 30 kilometers south , and Walker County Airport is 35 kilometers northwest .