Sardis, also known as Berlin, is an unincorporated community in Dallas County, Alabama, United States.[2]

Sardis, Alabama
Sardis is located in Alabama
Sardis
Sardis
Location in Alabama
Sardis is located in the United States
Sardis
Sardis
Sardis (the United States)
Coordinates: 32°17′16″N 86°59′09″W / 32.28778°N 86.98583°W / 32.28778; -86.98583
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyDallas
Elevation
246 ft (75 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
36775
Area code334
GNIS feature ID126399[1]

History

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A post office called Sardis was established in 1856.[3] The community was named after the biblical city of Sardis.[4]

Sardis has one site included on the National Register of Historic Places, the J. Bruce Hain House.[5]

Notable people

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References

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  1. ^ "Sardis". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Sardis, Alabama". "AL HomeTownLocator". Retrieved November 5, 2008.
  3. ^ "Dallas County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 30, 2015.
  4. ^ "Tenbroeck in DeKalb County was named for runaway horse". Gadsden Times. June 17, 1984. pp. B1. Retrieved October 30, 2015.
  5. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.