Chalybeate Springs, Alabama
Chalybeate Springs (/ˌkliːbit spriːŋz/ CLEE-bit spreengz is an unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Alabama, United States.
| Chalybeate Springs, Alabama | |
|---|---|
|   Chalybeate Springs   Chalybeate Springs | |
| Coordinates: 34°33′54″N 87°13′36″W | |
| Country | United States | 
| State | Alabama | 
| County | Lawrence | 
| Elevation | 781 ft (238 m) | 
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) | 
| Area code(s) | 256, 938 | 
| GNIS feature ID | 115919[1] | 
History
    
The community is named after the chalybeate springs found in the area. The community was formerly home to a hotel, where visitors would stay while using the springs.[2]
References
    
- "Chalybeate Springs". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- James Edmonds Saunders; Elizabeth Saunders Blair Stubbs (1899). Early Settlers of Alabama. Southern Historical Press. p. 42. ISBN 978-0-89308-061-7.
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