词条 | Manchester, Alabama |
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|official_name = Manchester, Alabama |settlement_type = Unincorporated community |nickname = |motto = |image_skyline = |imagesize = |image_caption = |image_flag = |image_seal = |image_map = |mapsize = |map_caption = |image_map1 = |mapsize1 = |map_caption1 = |pushpin_map=Alabama#USA |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = United States |subdivision_type1 = State |subdivision_name1 = Alabama |subdivision_type2 = County |subdivision_name2 = Walker |government_footnotes = |government_type = |leader_title = |leader_name = |leader_title1 = |leader_name1 = |established_title = |established_date = |unit_pref = |area_footnotes = |area_magnitude = |area_total_km2 = |area_land_km2 = |area_water_km2 = |area_total_sq_mi = |area_land_sq_mi = |area_water_sq_mi = |population_as_of = 2010 |population_footnotes = |population_total = 91 |population_density_km2 = |population_density_sq_mi = |timezone = Central (CST) |utc_offset = -6 |timezone_DST = CDT |utc_offset_DST = -5 |elevation_footnotes = |elevation_m = |elevation_ft = 463 |coordinates = {{coord|33|54|23|N|87|18|05|W|region:US-AL|display=inline,title}} |postal_code_type = |postal_code = |area_code = 205 |blank_name = GNIS feature ID |blank_info = 160027[1] |blank1_name = |blank1_info = |website = |footnotes = }} Manchester is an unincorporated community in Walker County, Alabama, United States. Manchester is located along Alabama State Route 195, {{convert|6.1|mi|km}} north-northeast of Jasper. HistoryManchester was founded as a lumber center.[2] The Manchester Lumber Company owned a large amount of the surrounding timber land and built a school and Baptist church for the community.[3]{{Self-published inline|certain=yes|date=December 2017}} Much of the lumber produced in Manchester was used to make flatboats, which were used to transport coal.[4] For a short time, the Manchester Coal Company mined coal in the area.[5] A post office operated under the name Manchester from 1907 to 1957.[6] In popular cultureManchester is listed as the hometown of the comic book superhero Impulse.[7] Notes1. ^{{cite gnis|160027|Manchester}} {{Walker County, Alabama}}{{Alabama-geo-stub}}2. ^{{cite book |last=Foscue |first=Virginia |date=1989 |title=Place Names in Alabama |url= |location=Tuscaloosa |publisher=The University of Alabama Press |page=90 |isbn=0-8173-0410-X |accessdate= }} 3. ^{{cite book|author=Robin Sterling|title=People and Things from the Walker County, Alabama Jasper Mountain Eagle (1906 - 1909)|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_-K4CgAAQBAJ&pg=PA339|publisher=Lulu.com|isbn=978-1-329-59125-7|pages=339}} 4. ^{{cite book|author=Pat Morrison|title=Walker County, Alabama|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JjrHFUcZ1bAC&pg=PA48|year=2004|publisher=Arcadia Publishing|isbn=978-0-7385-1690-5|pages=48}} 5. ^{{cite book|title=Coal Age|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Ueo0AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA652|year=1921|publisher=McGraw-Hill|pages=652}} 6. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=AL&county=Walker | title=Walker County | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=30 November 2015}} 7. ^{{cite web|last1=Vibber|first1=Kelson|title=Cities of the Flash|url=https://www.hyperborea.org/flash/cities.html|accessdate=30 November 2015}} 2 : Unincorporated communities in Walker County, Alabama|Unincorporated communities in Alabama |
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