Sardis, Alabama Explained

Official Name:Sardis, Alabama
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:USA Alabama#USA
Pushpin Label:Sardis
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Alabama
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Name1:Alabama
Subdivision Name2:Dallas
Elevation Ft:246
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Coordinates:32.2878°N -86.9858°W
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:36775
Area Code:334
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:126399

Sardis, also known as Berlin, is an unincorporated community in Dallas County, Alabama, United States.[1]

History

A post office called Sardis was established in 1856.[2] The community was named after the biblical city of Sardis.[3]

Sardis has one site included on the National Register of Historic Places, the J. Bruce Hain House.

Notable people

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sardis, Alabama. "AL HomeTownLocator". 2008-11-05.
  2. Web site: Dallas County . Jim Forte Postal History . 30 October 2015.
  3. News: Tenbroeck in DeKalb County was named for runaway horse . Gadsden Times . Jun 17, 1984 . 30 October 2015 . B1.