Toney is an unincorporated community in the northwestern part of Madison County, Alabama, United States. A part of the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area, it is located at an elevation of 827 feet (252 m).[1]
Toney, Alabama | |
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Unincorporated community | |
![]() Post office in Toney | |
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Coordinates: 34°54′N 86°45′W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Madison |
Elevation | 827 ft (252 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 128019 |
Limestone Creek flows through the community, which is just a few miles south of its source in Lincoln County, Tennessee, before flowing into Limestone County.
The Toney Volunteer Fire Department and the Madison County Sheriff's Department provide fire and police services in the Toney area .
A post office is located in the community.[2]
Toney is part of the Madison County school district. Two of the system's schools are in Toney: Madison Cross Roads (grades K-5) and Sparkman Middle (grades 6-8). Toney students in grades 9-12 go to Sparkman High School in nearby Harvest.[citation needed] Toney once possessed its own school, but the Toney School is no longer in existence.[3]
Municipalities and communities of Madison County, Alabama, United States | ||
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County seat: Huntsville | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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