Speake, Alabama
"Speake" redirects here. For other uses, see Speake (disambiguation).
| Speake | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Speake Speake's position in Alabama. | |
| Coordinates: 34°24′57″N 87°10′03″W / 34.41583°N 87.16750°WCoordinates: 34°24′57″N 87°10′03″W / 34.41583°N 87.16750°W | |
| Country |
 United States |
| State |
 Alabama |
| County | Lawrence |
| Elevation | 200 m (650 ft) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| GNIS feature ID | 160652 |
| U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Speake, Alabama | |
Speake (formerly, Hodges Store) is an unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Alabama, United States.[1] On April 27, 2011, a tornado reportedly hit ground in the Speake area (see April 25–28, 2011 tornado outbreak).
Notable person
- Lucas Black, actor; grew up and graduated high school in Speake.
References
- ↑ "Feature Detail Report for: Speake, Alabama." USGS. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Speake, Alabama Retrieved April 28, 2011.
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