Stewart, Alabama
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Stewart, Alabama | |
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Unincorporated community | |
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Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Hale |
Elevation | 135 ft (41 m) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Area code(s) | 334 |
GNIS feature ID | 153571[1] |
Stewart, also known as Stewart's Station, is an unincorporated community in Hale County, Alabama, United States.
History
Stewart was founded in 1844 as a stop on the Alabama Great Southern Railroad. It was first called Stewart's Station, in honor of an early settler of the area, Charlie Stewart.[2] A post office operated under the name Stewart's Station from 1871 to 1903, and under the name Stewart from 1903 to 1982.[3]
Demographics
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1880 | 41 | — | |
1890 | 255 | 522.0% | |
U.S. Decennial Census[4] |
Stewart's Station was listed on the 1880 & 1890 U.S. Censuses, having briefly been an incorporated community. It was no longer listed as a town beginning in 1900, except for the county precinct #16 that also bore its name from 1900 to 1950.
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stewart
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