Dunnavant, also spelled Dunavant, is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Shelby County, Alabama, United States. Its population was 981 as of the 2010 census. The community’s name is probably derived from a local family. A post office was established in 1897 and was in operation until it was closed in 1958.
| Name: | Dunnavant CDP |
|---|---|
| LSAD Code: | 57 |
| LSAD Description: | CDP (suffix) |
| State: | Alabama |
| County: | Shelby County |
| Elevation: | 666 ft (203 m) |
| Total Area: | 20.27 sq mi (52.51 km²) |
| Land Area: | 19.26 sq mi (49.87 km²) |
| Water Area: | 1.02 sq mi (2.64 km²) |
| Total Population: | 936 |
| Population Density: | 48.61/sq mi (18.77/km²) |
| Area code: | 205, 659 |
| FIPS code: | 0121890 |
| GNISfeature ID: | 117649 |
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Geography
Dunnavant is in central Alabama, in the southernmost extensions of the Appalachian Mountains along Alabama State Route 25 and Shelby County Road 41. Leeds is 6 mi (10 km) north, and the unincorporated community of Vandiver is 4 mi (6 km) southeast on a windy and mountainous route. Shelby County 41 leads southwest as Dunnavant Valley Rd 15 mi (24 km) to Chelsea.
See also
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