Sand Rock

Sand Rock (HM2748)

Location: Leesburg, AL 35983 Cherokee County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 14.358', W 85° 46.057'

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The town was named for the characteristics of local rocks. A post office was established in 1855 and closed in 1903. The Sand Rock High School Wildcats won the Class 1A football championship in 1985 and the Class 2A State softball championship in 1998. Sand Rock was incorporated in 1988 making it the most recent town to incorporate in the county.
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HM NumberHM2748
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Placed ByCherokee County Historical Society
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, April 23rd, 2018 at 10:02am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 613491 N 3789376
Decimal Degrees34.23930000, -85.76761667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 14.358', W 85° 46.057'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 14' 21.48" N, 85° 46' 3.4200000000001" W
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Area Code(s)256
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1805 Sand Rock Ave, Leesburg AL 35983, US
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