Nadawah, Alabama

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Coordinates: 31°48′52″N 87°10′20″W / 31.8143197°N 87.1722083°W / 31.8143197; -87.1722083
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Nadawah, Alabama
Ghost town
ZIP code
36768
Area code251

Nadawah is a ghost town in Monroe County, Alabama.

History

Nadawah was named for the Nadawah Lumber Company.

Louisville & Nashville Railroad (L&N). Besides the sawmill, it had a post office, school, hotel and stores.[3] A post office operated under the name Nadawah from 1900 to 1967.[4]
Little exists of the community today.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1920373—
193093−75.1%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

Nadawah appeared on the U.S. Censuses of 1920 and 1930 as an incorporated community. It disincorporated at some point in the 1930s.

Geography

Nadawah is located at 31°48′52″N 87°10′20″W / 31.8143197°N 87.1722083°W / 31.8143197; -87.1722083 and has an elevation of 194 feet (59 m).[6]

References

  1. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X
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  2. ^ "Alabama Logging Railroads". W. George Cook. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
  3. ^ "Ghost Towns of Alabama". freepages.rootsweb.com. Retrieved October 2, 2020.
  4. ^ "Monroe County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
  5. ^ "U.S. Decennial Census". Census.gov. Retrieved June 6, 2013.
  6. ^ "Nadawah Summary Report". Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
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