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Country
  
United States

County
  
Barbour

GNIS feature ID
  
154970

Area
  
7.125 km²

Local time
  
Tuesday 11:59 AM

State
  
Alabama

Time zone
  
Central (CST) (UTC-6)

Elevation
  
163 m

Population
  
269 (2013)

Area code
  
334

Bakerhill, Alabama

Weather
  
18°C, Wind S at 11 km/h, 90% Humidity

Bakerhill or Baker Hill is a town in Barbour County, Alabama, United States, near Eufaula. According to the 2010 U.S. Census, the town had a population of 279. Although it existed as an unincorporated village since before 1860, the town was officially incorporated in 1997.

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Map of Bakerhill, AL 36027, USA

Geography

Bakerhill is located at 31.88 degrees north, 85.15 degrees west (31.88495, -85.15390).

The surrounding countryside is mostly rolling hills covered in mostly in pine forest. Small-scale logging, as well as bauxite mining and minor livestock raising activities account for most of the local area's business activities. The town also, as of 2009, includes two gas stations as well as a grill & bar and a small, family owned and operated deer processing business. There is also a small feed mill.

The soil is mostly reddish clay and sand. Numerous Native American artifacts have been discovered there.

References

Bakerhill, Alabama Wikipedia