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Turkey Town

HISTORICAL POPULATED PLACE ยท ALABAMA

A historical populated place in Cherokee County, Alabama, recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System.

Location Record

Name
Turkey Town
Feature Type
Populated Place (historical)
State
Alabama
County
Cherokee County
USGS Map
Centre
Coordinates
34.1362077, -85.6916312
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GNIS Feature ID
136995

Names and historical notes

Recorded by GNIS. Source wording is retained; these notes have not been independently verified by Forgotten America.

GNIS historical note

Cherokee town

Source editions and recorded citations

Feature ID 136995. Description/History extract: August 28, 2026. All Names extract: September 30, 2026. Retrieved October 22, 2026. Only populated fields are displayed.

GNIS citation text may identify a source series rather than a specific page. It is reproduced below without implying that its underlying documents were inspected.

  • Text Newspaper, use form AL-T167/Name/Date.

GNIS source datasets and documentation

Source: U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System (GNIS), Historical Features.