Share to: share facebook share twitter share wa share telegram print page

 

Kushla, Alabama

Kushla, Alabama
Kushla is located in Alabama
Kushla
Kushla
Kushla is located in the United States
Kushla
Kushla
Coordinates: 30°48′56″N 088°09′29″W / 30.81556°N 88.15806°W / 30.81556; -88.15806 [1]
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyMobile
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code251
GNIS ID[1]121285

Kushla is an unincorporated community in Mobile County, Alabama, United States.[1][2] A post office operated under the name Kushla from 1887 to 1919.[3] The community's name is likely derived from the Choctaw words kusha meaning "cane" and hieli meaning "standing".[4]

Geography

Kushla is located at 30°48′56″N 088°09′29″W / 30.81556°N 88.15806°W / 30.81556; -88.15806. The elevation is 62 feet (19 m).[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Feature Detail Report for: Kushla (Mobile County, Alabama)". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 8, 2013.
  2. ^ a b "Kushla, Alabama". Alabama Home Town Locator. Retrieved March 9, 2008.
  3. ^ "Mobile County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 3, 2015.
  4. ^ Read, William A. (1984). Indian Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 39. ISBN 0-8173-0231-X.



Prefix: a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Portal di Ensiklopedia Dunia

Kembali kehalaman sebelumnya