Country United States County Cherokee Area code(s) 256 & 938 Elevation 177 m | State Alabama Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6) GNIS feature ID 117952 Local time Thursday 5:13 AM | |
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Ellisville, also known as Coloma, is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, Alabama, United States.
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Map of Ellisville, Alabama 35960, USA
History
Ellisville was named for Wyatt Ellis Sr. who kept a store in the community. A post office operated under the name Coloma from 1850 to 1907. Company I of the 19th Regiment Alabama Infantry, known as the "Cherokee Rangers", mustered at Coloma on August 10, 1861.
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Ellisville, Alabama Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA