Vandiver, Alabama Explained

Official Name:Vandiver, Alabama
Pushpin Map:Alabama#USA
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Alabama
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Shelby
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Sq Mi:20.85
Area Land Sq Mi:20.31
Area Water Sq Mi:0.54
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:1084
Population Density Sq Mi:53.37
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:531
Coordinates:33.4707°N -86.5133°W
Area Code:205, 659
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:128408
Area Total Km2:54.01
Area Land Km2:52.60
Area Water Km2:1.41
Population Density Km2:20.61

Vandiver is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community in Shelby County, Alabama, United States. Its population was 1,084 as of the 2020 census. One structure in Vandiver, the Falkner School, is listed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage.[2]

Geography

The community is in the northeastern part of Shelby County. Alabama State Route 25 runs through the community, leading southeast 10 mi (16 km) to Vincent and north 10 mi (16 km) on an winding and mountainous route to the city of Leeds.

Notable people

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. October 29, 2021.
  2. Web site: Properties on the Alabama Register of Landmarks & Heritage . Alabama Historical Commission . www.preserveala.org . June 5, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120904152458/http://preserveala.org/alabamaregister.aspx?sm=f_b . September 4, 2012 . dead. mdy-all .