Gaylesville is a town in Cherokee County, Alabama, United States. The population was 144 at the 2010 census.
Name: | Gaylesville town |
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LSAD Code: | 43 |
LSAD Description: | town (suffix) |
State: | Alabama |
County: | Cherokee County |
Elevation: | 594 ft (181 m) |
Total Area: | 1.42 sq mi (3.69 km²) |
Land Area: | 1.39 sq mi (3.59 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.04 sq mi (0.09 km²) |
Total Population: | 170 |
Population Density: | 122.57/sq mi (47.31/km²) |
ZIP code: | 35973 |
Area code: | 256 |
FIPS code: | 0129296 |
GNISfeature ID: | 0118879 |
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History
Gaylesville is named for George W. Gayle, an Alabama politician. However, Gayle may also be the name of a local Cherokee Indian. A post office has been in operation in Gaylesville since 1836.
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Geography
Gaylesville is located in northeast Cherokee County at 34°16’4.778″ North, 85°33’29.678″ West (34.267994, -85.558244), on the north side of the Chattooga River where it enters Weiss Lake.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.35 square miles (0.9 km), all land.
See also
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