Beaver Creek, Alabama
Beaver Creek is an unincorporated community in Marengo County, Alabama, United States.[1] Its name is derived from the nearby Beaver Creek and the local church, Beaver Creek Baptist Church.[2] Beaver Creek had a school at one time, but it was consolidated into Sweet Water High School in the 1920s.[3]
Beaver Creek, Alabama | |
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  Beaver Creek, Alabama Location within the state of Alabama  Beaver Creek, Alabama Beaver Creek, Alabama (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 32°10′16″N 87°52′49″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Marengo |
| Elevation | 190 ft (60 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 334 |
Geography
Beaver Creek is located at 32.17125°N 87.88028°W and has an elevation of 190 feet (58 m).[1]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Beaver Creek Church
- Marengo County Heritage Book Committee: The heritage of Marengo County, Alabama, page 31. Clanton, Alabama: Heritage Publishing Consultants, 2000. ISBN 1-891647-58-X
- "History of Sweet Water High School". Sweet Water High School. School In Sites. Retrieved 2 October 2010.
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| Cities |  Map of Alabama highlighting Marengo County | |
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