Forney, Alabama

Forney, Alabama
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 34°05′10″N 85°27′43″W / 34.08611°N 85.46194°W / 34.08611; -85.46194Coordinates: 34°05′10″N 85°27′43″W / 34.08611°N 85.46194°W / 34.08611; -85.46194
Country	United States
State	Alabama
County	Cherokee
Elevation	702 ft (214 m)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s)	256 & 938
GNIS feature ID	118508

Forney is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, Alabama, United States. Forney is located on U.S. Route 411, 13.2 miles (21.2 km) east-southeast of Centre.

A post office called Forney was established in 1878, and remained in operation until 1936. The community was named for P. Forney, who kept a store there.

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