Ada, Alabama

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

Ada, Alabama
Ada, Alabama
Ada, Alabama
Coordinates: 32°06′20″N 86°16′35″W
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyMontgomery
Elevation
322 ft (98 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)334
GNIS feature ID112911[1]

History

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

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

  1. "Ada". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Montgomery County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 19 January 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. http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html



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