Eldridge is a town in Walker County, Alabama, United States. It incorporated in 1972. At the 2010 census the population was 130, down from 184 in 2000.
Name: | Eldridge town |
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LSAD Code: | 43 |
LSAD Description: | town (suffix) |
State: | Alabama |
County: | Walker County |
Elevation: | 554 ft (169 m) |
Total Area: | 0.70 sq mi (1.81 km²) |
Land Area: | 0.70 sq mi (1.81 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
Total Population: | 136 |
Population Density: | 194.29/sq mi (74.98/km²) |
ZIP code: | 35554 |
Area code: | 205, 659 |
FIPS code: | 0123344 |
GNISfeature ID: | 0117914 |
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History
A unit of Gen. James H. Wilson’s cavalry corps, under the command of Brig.-Gen. Edward M. McCook, passed through Eldridge while en route to Jasper and Selma, during the War of the States in March of 1865. Upon hearing of the advance of the Union forces, residents in Eldridge were obliged to conceal their home valuables by burying them in the ground.
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Geography
Eldridge is located at 33°55′11″N 87°37′16″W / 33.919774°N 87.621138°W / 33.919774; -87.621138.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.8 km), all land.
See also
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