Havana, Alabama

Havana, Alabama
Unincorporated community
Havana
Havana
Coordinates: 32°53′42″N 87°37′13″W / 32.89500°N 87.62028°W / 32.89500; -87.62028Coordinates: 32°53′42″N 87°37′13″W / 32.89500°N 87.62028°W / 32.89500; -87.62028
Country United States
State Alabama
County Hale
Elevation 404 ft (123 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 205
GNIS feature ID 159736[1]

Havana is an unincorporated community in Hale County, Alabama, United States.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
1880137
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

Havana was listed on the 1880 U.S. Census as an unincorporated community with a population of 137. It was the only time it was listed on the census rolls.

Notable people

  • J.B. Elliott, forecaster at the National Weather Service in Birmingham, Alabama, from 1957 to 1989
  • Joseph Neely Powers, chancellor of the University of Mississippi from 1914 to 1924, and from 1930 to 1932
  • Henry Tutwiler, 19th century founder of the Greene Springs School for Boys just outside Havana

Julia Tutwiler 19th century education and prison reform advocate

References

  1. "Havana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Havana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  3. "U.S. Decennial Census". Census.gov. Retrieved June 6, 2013.


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