Official Name: | Whitney, Alabama |
Pushpin Map: | Alabama#USA |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Alabama |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | St. Clair |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 597 |
Coordinates: | 33.8678°N -86.2914°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Area Code: | 205, 659 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 164909 |
Whitney is an unincorporated community in St. Clair County, Alabama, United States.
Whitney was named for Charles Whitney, a member of the Alabama Legislature following the Civil War.[1] A post office was established under the name Whitney in 1875 and was in operation until 1967.[2]