Alexis, Alabama

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|pushpin_map_caption = Location in Alabama.

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|subdivision_name1 = Alabama

|subdivision_name2 = Cherokee

|elevation_ft = 604

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|timezone = Central (CST)

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|area_codes = 256 & 938

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Alexis is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, in the U.S. state of Alabama.

History

A post office called Alexis was established in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906.{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=AL&county=Cherokee | title=Cherokee County | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=25 April 2015}} Alexis is the Anglicization of a Cherokee name, according to local history.{{cite news | url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=IP4vAAAAIBAJ&sjid=2jsDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4117%2C320956 | title=Cherokee County, Ala. | work=Calhoun Times | date=September 1, 2004 | accessdate=24 April 2015 | pages=39}}

Demographics

According to the returns from 1850{{cite web|title=United States Census 1850|url=http://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/1850c-11.pdf}}-2010http://www.census.gov/prod/cen2010/cph-1-2.pdf, 2010 AL Census{{dead link|date=November 2024}} for Alabama, Alexis has never reported a population figure separately on the U.S. Census.{{Cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=US Census Bureau Publications - Census of Population and Housing}}

References

Category:Unincorporated communities in Cherokee County, Alabama

Category:Unincorporated communities in Alabama