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Encyclopedia > Corner, Alabama

Corner is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Alabama. It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with unincorporated. ... Location in the state of Alabama Formed December 13, 1819 Seat Birmingham Area  - Total  - Water 2,911 km² (1,124 mi²) 29 km² (11 mi²) 1. ...


Geography

It is situated in the corner of Jefferson County, hence the name, opposite Empire in Walker County and Hayden in Blount County. The community is about 6 miles west of Warrior. Much of it lies upon York Mountain, and as far away as Birmingham may be seen on clear days. Location in the state of Alabama Formed December 13, 1819 Seat Birmingham Area  - Total  - Water 2,911 km² (1,124 mi²) 29 km² (11 mi²) 1. ... Walker County is a county of the State of Alabama. ... Hayden is a town located in Blount County, Alabama. ... Blount County is a county located in the U.S. state of Alabama. ... Warrior is a city located in Jefferson County, Alabama. ... Nickname: The Magic City, Pittsburgh of the South, BHam, The Ham Location in Jefferson County in the state of Alabama Coordinates: Country United States State Alabama County Jefferson, Shelby  - Mayor Bernard Kincaid (D) Area    - City  151. ...


Residents of Corner carry either Dora (648) or Warrior (647, 590) telephone prefixes and Dora, Warrior, or Empire ZIP codes. Territory is often defined by school zone, and the exact boundary is unclear between Corner and neighboring communities such as Bagley.


Corner High School, with an enrollment of about 1,000 in grades K-12, is the area's focal point.


Corner is located at 33°48'01" North and 86°56'31" WestGR3.


Schools

Corner High School and Corner Elementary School are loacated at the intersection of Bagley (Mayfield) Rd. and Corner School Road. Their mascot is the Fighting Yellow Jacket. Corner High School is a Division 4-A school with many varsity sports. It is also home to a notable drama troupe, under director Michael Putman, and high school band, under director Rick Coggin. Yellowjackets are black-and-yellow wasps of the genus Vespula or Dolichovespula. ...


Coordinates: 33° 48′01″N, 86° 56′32″W Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...


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Corner, Alabama - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (90 words)
Corner is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Alabama.
Corner High School, with an enrollment of about 1,000 in grades K-12, is the area's focal point.
Corner is located at 33°48'01" North and 86°56'31" West
Alabama Geography - NETSTATE (750 words)
The geographic center of Alabama is located in Chilton County, 12 miles SW of Clanton.
Alabama is bordered by Tennessee on the north, Georgia on the east, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico on the south and Mississippi on the west.
Alabama is comprised of coastal plains at the Gulf of Mexico turning to hills and broken terrain in the north.
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