Hanover, Alabama

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Hanover, Alabama
Hanover, Alabama is located in Alabama
Hanover, Alabama
Hanover, Alabama
Coordinates: 33°00′17″N 86°12′09″W / 33.00472°N 86.20250°W / 33.00472; -86.20250
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyCoosa
Area
 • Total4.23 sq mi (10.96 km2)
 • Land4.21 sq mi (10.91 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Elevation
787 ft (240 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total151
 • Density35.85/sq mi (13.84/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)256 & 938, 334
GNIS feature ID159713[2]

Hanover is a census-designated place in Coosa County, Alabama, United States.

Hanover is likely named for Hanover, Virginia.[3]

A post office operated under the name Hanover from 1847 to 1907.[4]

The Hanover Schist is named for Hanover.[5]

Demographics[]

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020151
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

References[]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  2. ^ "Hanover". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  3. ^ Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 69. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.
  4. ^ "Coosa County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  5. ^ "Hatchet Creek Group; Hanover Schist". usgs.gov. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
  6. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.


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