Official Name: | Jena, Alabama |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | Alabama#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Jena |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Name1: | Alabama |
Subdivision Name2: | Greene |
Elevation Ft: | 200 |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Coordinates: | 33.1306°N -87.8469°W |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Area Code: | 205, 659 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 120838 |
Jena is an unincorporated community in Greene County, Alabama, United States.
Jena was most likely named by a German family who settled in the area in honor of Jena, Germany.[1] A post office operated under the name Jena from 1837 to 1921.[2] Baseball Country, a world-renowned baseball camp, is located in Jena.