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Whitney is an unincorporated community in St. Clair County, Alabama, United States.

Whitney, Alabama
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 33°52′04″N 86°17′29″W
Country	United States
State	Alabama
County	St. Clair
Elevation	597 ft (182 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)	205, 659
GNIS feature ID	164909[1]

History

Whitney was named for Charles Whitney, a member of the Alabama Legislature following the Civil War.[2] A post office was established under the name Whitney in 1875 and was in operation until 1967.[3]

References

"Whitney". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 148. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.
"St. Clair". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 8 November 2014.

v t e Municipalities and communities of St. Clair County, Alabama, United States
County seats: Ashville and Pell City
Cities	Ashville Leeds‡ Margaret Moody Pell City Springville Trussville‡	Map of Alabama highlighting St. Clair County
Towns	Argo‡ Odenville Ragland Riverside Steele Vincent‡
Unincorporated communities	Acmar Cooks Springs Cropwell New London Pinedale Shores Prescott St. Clair Springs Wattsville Whitney
Former towns	Branchville
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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