Curry, Walker County, Alabama
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Unincorporated community in Alabama, United States
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| Coordinates: 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 | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 205, 659 |
| 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
[edit ]Curry has three primary schools. Curry Elementary, Curry Middle, and Curry High. 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
[edit ]- Charles Martin, Alabama politician
References
[edit ]- ^ a b "Curry, Alabama". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Curry High School
- ^ "Walker County Schools". Archived from the original on January 2, 2008. Retrieved December 15, 2007.
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