Bertha is an unincorporated community in Dale County, Alabama, United States.

Bertha, Alabama
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 31°32′29″N 85°25′41″W
Country	United States
State	Alabama
County	Dale
Elevation	466 ft (142 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	36353 (South Bertha) and 36374 (North Bertha)
Area code(s)	334
GNIS feature ID	113974[1]

History

Bertha is likely named in honor of the daughter of the post master.[2] A post office operated under the name Bertha from 1891 to 1904.[3]

Bertha Pig Roast

Bertha is also the site of an annual food, music, and entertainment festival known as the "Bertha Pig Roast." Held each March, the event began as a small cookout in 1996, but it has grown into a weekend-long extravaganza featuring the local food, music, art, and history of the Bertha community.

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