Pea Ridge, Shelby County, Alabama
Pea Ridge, Alabama | |
|---|---|
  Pea Ridge, Alabama  Pea Ridge, Alabama | |
| Coordinates: 33°09′11″N 86°55′40″W / 33.15306°N 86.92778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Shelby |
| Elevation | 830 ft (250 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 205, 659 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1989120[1] |
Pea Ridge is an unincorporated community in Shelby County, Alabama, United States. The community is named for Pea Ridge, the broadest ridge in the Cahaba Coal Field. This ridge divides the waters of the Cahaba River and Little Cahaba River.[2] Pea Ridge has maintained a volunteer fire department since 1972.[3]
References
- ^ "Pea Ridge". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Report on the Cahaba coal field - Joseph Squire, Eugene Allen Smith. Brown Printing Company. 1890. p. 8. Retrieved 2014-05-31 – via Internet Archive.
pea ridge shelby county alabama.
- ^ Catherine Legg (2012-02-28). "Pea Ridge celebrates its volunteer fire department". Shelby County Reporter. Retrieved 2014-05-31.
Municipalities and communities of Shelby County, Alabama, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cities |  | |
| Towns | ||
| CDPs | ||
| Other unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
 | This Shelby County, Alabama state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |