Hurley, Alabama

Hurley
Unincorporated community
Hurley is located in Alabama
Hurley
Hurley
Location in Alabama.
Coordinates: 34°16′30″N 85°37′23″W / 34.27500°N 85.62306°W / 34.27500; -85.62306
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyCherokee
Elevation
568 ft (173 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)256 & 938
GNIS feature ID156509[1]

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

History

A post office called Hurley was established in 1882, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906.[2] The community was named for Edmund Hurley, an early resident.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Hurley". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Cherokee County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 25, 2015.
  3. ^ "Cherokee County, Ala". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 44. Retrieved April 24, 2015.


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