Country United States County Elmore GNIS feature ID 120302 Population 4,096 (2010) | State Alabama Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6) Elevation 108 m Area code 334 | |
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Area 65.35 km² (55.88 km² Land / 9.461 km² Water) | ||
Holtville (also Slapout) is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Elmore County, Alabama, United States. Its population was 4,096 as of the 2010 census.
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Map of Holtville, AL 36022, USA
Holtville/Slapout is located on the western bank of Lake Jordan, and much of its population lives along this lakeshore, or in the neighboring Lightwood community.
According to tradition, the old name of Slapout was derived from a storekeeper's way of stating an item was out of stock: he was "slap out of it".
Notable people
In Popular Culture
Holtville was the subject of a 1945 film by The United States Information Agency that highlighted how a rural community can overcome poverty and poor soil through education and commitment.".
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Holtville, Alabama Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA