Ellisville, Alabama
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Ellisville | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Location in Alabama. | |
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Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Cherokee |
Elevation | 581 ft (177 m) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Area code(s) | 256 & 938 |
GNIS feature ID | 117952[1] |
Ellisville, also known as Coloma, is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, Alabama, United States.
History
Ellisville was named for Wyatt Ellis Sr. who kept a store in the community.[2] A post office operated under the name Coloma from 1850 to 1907.[3] Company I of the 19th Regiment Alabama Infantry, known as the "Cherokee Rangers", mustered at Coloma on August 10, 1861.[4]
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