| Official Name: | Elrath |
| Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
| Pushpin Map: | USA Alabama |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Alabama. |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Name1: | Alabama |
| Subdivision Name2: | Cherokee |
| Elevation Ft: | 614 |
| Timezone: | Central (CST) |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Coordinates: | 34.1381°N -85.7431°W |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Area Code: | 256 & 938 |
| Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank Info: | 156312 |
Elrath is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, Alabama, United States.
A post office called Elrath was in operation from 1892 until 1903.[1] The community was named for Samuel McElrath, an early settler.[2]