Abel, Alabama facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Abel, Alabama
|
|
|---|---|
 Abel, Alabama
Location in Alabama
Abel, Alabama
Location in the United States
|
|
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Cleburne |
| Elevation | 968 ft (295 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 159044 |
Abel is an unincorporated community in Cleburne County, in the U.S. state of Alabama.
History
A post office was established at Abel in 1889, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907. The community was named after the biblical Abel, the second son of Adam and Eve.
Demographics
According to the census returns from 1850-2010 for Alabama, it has never reported a population figure separately on the U.S. Census.
All content from Kiddle encyclopedia articles (including the article images and facts) can be freely used under Attribution-ShareAlike license, unless stated otherwise. Cite this article:
Abel, Alabama Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.