Curry, Walker County, Alabama

Curry, Alabama
Unincorporated community
Curry, Alabama
Coordinates: 33°57′13″N 87°12′52″W / 33.95361°N 87.21444°W / 33.95361; -87.21444Coordinates: 33°57′13″N 87°12′52″W / 33.95361°N 87.21444°W / 33.95361; -87.21444
Country	United States
State	Alabama
County	Walker
Elevation	623 ft (190 m)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s)	205
GNIS feature ID	159474^[1]

Curry is an unincorporated community in north-central Walker County Alabama, United States.^[1] It is the closest community to the Lewis Smith Lake dam. Curry is served by Alabama State Route 257, which is simply known as Curry Highway by locals.

Education

Curry High School is a 5A school, serving grades 9-12.^[2] The school colors are Blue and Gold with the mascot being the Yellow Jacket. It is a member of the Walker County Board of Education.^[3]

Notable person

Charles Martin, Alabama politician

References

Municipalities and communities of Walker County, Alabama, United States

County seat: Jasper

Cities	Carbon Hill Cordova Dora Jasper Sumiton‡

Towns	Eldridge Kansas Nauvoo‡ Oakman Parrish Sipsey

Unincorporated communities	Boldo Burnwell Coal Valley Corinth Corona Curry Dogtown Empire Goodsprings Hilliard Lupton Manchester McCollum Mount Hope Quinton Saragossa Slicklizzard Spring Hill Townley Union Chapel

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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