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Curry, Walker County, Alabama

Coordinates: 33°57′13″N 87°12′52″W / 33.95361°N 87.21444°W / 33.95361; -87.21444
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Curry, Alabama
Curry is located in Alabama
Curry
Curry
Curry is located in the United States
Curry
Curry
Coordinates: 33°57′13″N 87°12′52″W / 33.95361°N 87.21444°W / 33.95361; -87.21444
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyWalker
Elevation
623 ft (190 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)205, 659
GNIS feature ID159474[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

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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

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Curry, Alabama". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Curry High School
  3. ^ "Walker County Schools". Archived from the original on January 2, 2008. Retrieved December 15, 2007.