Dunnavant, Alabama

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Dunnavant, Alabama
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyShelby
Area
 • Total18.713 sq mi (48.47 km2)
 • Land17.708 sq mi (45.86 km2)
 • Water1.005 sq mi (2.60 km2)
Elevation
666 ft (203 m)
Population
 • Total981
 • Density52/sq mi (20/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code205
GNIS feature ID117649[3]

Dunnavant, also spelled Dunavant, is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Shelby County, Alabama, United States. Its population was 981 as of the 2010 census.[2] The community's name is probably derived from a local family.[4] A post office was established in 1897 and was in operation until it was closed in 1958.[5]

References

  1. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  2. ^ a b "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
  3. ^ "Dunnavant". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. ^ Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 102. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.
  5. ^ "Shelby County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 21 October 2014.