Hatchechubbee is an unincorporated community in Russell County, Alabama, United States. Hatchechubbee is located at the junction of Alabama State Route 26 and County Route 65, 6.5 miles (10.5 km) west-southwest of Seale.[2] Hatchechubbee has a post office with ZIP code 36858, which opened on August 17, 1855.[3][4] The community's name is derived from the Creek words hachi meaning "creek" and chaba meaning "halfway".[5]
Hatchechubbee, Alabama | |
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  Hatchechubbee, Alabama  Hatchechubbee, Alabama | |
| Coordinates: 32°16′15″N 85°16′33″W / 32.27083°N 85.27583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Russell |
| Elevation | 318 ft (97 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 36858 |
| Area code | 334 |
| GNIS feature ID | 119839[1] |
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 148 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[6] | |||
Hatchechubbee appeared on the 1880 U.S. Census as having 148 residents. This was the only time it was listed on the census rolls as a separate community.
Notable person
edit- Holland Smith, United States Marine Corps General and "father" of modern U.S. amphibious warfare
References
edit- ^ "Hatchechubbee". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Russell County, Alabama General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Alabama Department of Transportation. 2003. Retrieved March 11, 2012.[permanent dead link]
- ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
- ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on October 17, 2020. Retrieved March 11, 2012.
- ^ Read, William A. (1984). Indian Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 34. ISBN 0-8173-0231-X.
- ^ "U.S. Decennial Census". Census.gov. Retrieved June 6, 2013.
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