Map of Dutton town, Alabama

Dutton is a town in Jackson County, Alabama, United States. It was incorporated in 1963. As of the 2010 census, the population of the town was 315, up from 310 in 2000. Dutton is located atop Sand Mountain.

Dutton town overview:
Name:	Dutton town
LSAD Code:	43
LSAD Description:	town (suffix)
State:	Alabama
County:	Jackson County
Elevation:	1,368 ft (417 m)
Total Area:	0.86 sq mi (2.24 km²)
Land Area:	0.86 sq mi (2.24 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	330
Population Density:	381.94/sq mi (147.47/km²)
ZIP code:	35744
Area code:	256
FIPS code:	0121952
GNISfeature ID:	0117699

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History

Dutton was founded in 1888, and was initially known by several different names, including “Press,” “Barnes,” “Callahan,” and “Fern Hill.” When urged by the U.S. Postal Service to choose a permanent name in 1896, the town chose “Dutton” in honor of a prominent local businessman.

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Geography

Dutton is located at 34°36′28″N 85°54′56″W / 34.60778°N 85.91556°W / 34.60778; -85.91556 (34.607639, -85.915563). The town is situated along State Route 71 between Section and Pisgah, near the western edge of Sand Mountain.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.3 km), all land.