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Vaiden, Alabama

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Perry

Area code(s)
  
334

Elevation
  
59 m

State
  
Alabama

Time zone
  
Central (CST) (UTC-6)

GNIS feature ID
  
157194

Vaiden, Alabama

Weather
  
23°C, Wind SW at 14 km/h, 66% Humidity

Vaiden, also known as Cunningham, is an unincorporated community in Perry County, Alabama, United States. Vaiden is located on Alabama State Route 5, 8.9 miles (14.3 km) south southeast of Marion.

History

A post office operated under the name Vaiden from 1900 to 1906. Vaiden is home to Vaiden Field, a public-use airport owned and operated by the Perry County Airport and Industrial Authority. Vaiden Field was built as an auxiliary practice airstrip for Craig Air Force Base in Selma.

Two types of clay and loam, known as Vaiden clay and Vaiden fine sandy loam, are found in the area.

References

Vaiden, Alabama Wikipedia