Key is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, Alabama, United States.
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![]() ![]() Key Location in Alabama. | |
Coordinates: 34°06′09″N 85°32′04″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Cherokee |
Elevation | 640 ft (200 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 256 & 938 |
GNIS feature ID | 121167[1] |
A post office called Key was established in 1880, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1936.[2] The name comes from Lockey, a family of settlers.[3]
Municipalities and communities of Cherokee County, Alabama, United States | ||
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County seat: Centre | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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