Little River, Cherokee County, Alabama Explained

Official Name:Little River, Alabama
Pushpin Map:Alabama#USA
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Alabama
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Cherokee
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:581
Coordinates:34.2814°N -85.6733°W
Area Code:256 & 938
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:121858

Little River is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, Alabama, United States.

History

The community is likely named for the nearby Little River. A post office was established under the name in 1858.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Foscue, Virginia. Place Names in Alabama. 1989. The University of Alabama Press. 0-8173-0410-X. Tuscaloosa. 85.