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Listerhill, Alabama

Coordinates: 34°45′27″N 87°34′56″W / 34.75750°N 87.58222°W / 34.75750; -87.58222
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Listerhill, Alabama
Listerhill, Alabama is located in Alabama
Listerhill, Alabama
Listerhill, Alabama
Listerhill, Alabama is located in the United States
Listerhill, Alabama
Listerhill, Alabama
Coordinates: 34°45′27″N 87°34′56″W / 34.75750°N 87.58222°W / 34.75750; -87.58222
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyColbert
Elevation
551 ft (168 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)256 & 938
GNIS feature ID156614[1]

Listerhill is an unincorporated community in Colbert County, in the U.S. state of Alabama.

Listerhill contains a large aluminum plant.[2] The community was named in honor of J. Lister Hill, a United States Senator from Alabama who was instrumental in the construction of the plant.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Listerhill". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Delinski, Bernie (January 31, 2011). "Rebirth of Wise Alloys plant means jobs for Muscle Shoals region". AL.com. Retrieved October 18, 2015.
  3. ^ "What's the origin of your town's name?". Times Daily. June 3, 2006. pp. 4A. Retrieved October 18, 2015.