Ada, Alabama

Summary

Ada is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Alabama, United States. Ada is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 331 and Alabama State Route 94, 20 miles (32 km) south of Montgomery.

Ada, Alabama
Ada is located in Alabama
Ada
Ada
Ada is located in the United States
Ada
Ada
Coordinates: 32°06′20″N 86°16′35″W / 32.10556°N 86.27639°W / 32.10556; -86.27639
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyMontgomery
Elevation
322 ft (98 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code334
GNIS feature ID112911[1]

History edit

A post office operated under the name Ada from 1881 to 1922.[2] Ada was the name of the first postmaster's wife.[3]

Demographics edit

According to the census returns from 1850[4]2010[5] for Alabama, it has never reported a population figure separately on the U.S. Census.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ "Ada". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Montgomery County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 19, 2015.
  3. ^ Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 6. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.
  4. ^ http://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/1850c-11.pdf, 1850 Census (places)
  5. ^ http://www.census.gov/prod/cen2010/cph-1-2.pdf, 2010 AL Census
  6. ^ "US Census Bureau Publications - Census of Population and Housing".