Pisgah is a town in Jackson County, Alabama, United States, and is included in the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area. It incorporated in 1947. As of the 2020 census, the population of the town was 681, down from 722 in 2010. Pisgah is located atop Sand Mountain.
Name: | Pisgah town |
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LSAD Code: | 43 |
LSAD Description: | town (suffix) |
State: | Alabama |
County: | Jackson County |
Elevation: | 1,375 ft (419 m) |
Total Area: | 4.80 sq mi (12.43 km²) |
Land Area: | 4.80 sq mi (12.43 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
Total Population: | 681 |
Population Density: | 141.88/sq mi (54.77/km²) |
ZIP code: | 35765 |
Area code: | 256 |
FIPS code: | 0160720 |
GNISfeature ID: | 0124912 |
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History
Pisgah was first settled in the late 1830s. A post office was established in 1878.
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Geography
Pisgah is located at 34°41′6″N 85°50′48″W / 34.68500°N 85.84667°W / 34.68500; -85.84667 (34.685022, -85.846575). The town is situated just off State Route 71, northeast of Section and northwest of Henagar. It lies along the western edge of Sand Mountain, with the Tennessee River (Guntersville Lake) below.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 4.8 square miles (12 km), all land.
See also
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