Alberta City, Tuscaloosa facts for kids
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Alberta City
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Tuscaloosa Suburb
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University Boulevard traveling east through Alberta City in 2003.
Much of the suburb was reduced to vacant lots after the tornado outbreak of 2011. |
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Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
City | Tuscaloosa |
Elevation | 299 ft (91 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP Codes |
35404
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Area codes | 205, 659 |
Alberta City, sometimes shortened as "the ABC" by locals, is the name of a suburban area of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. Alberta City is located in the northeastern portion of Tuscaloosa and is generally defined as encompassing the portions of the city east of U.S. Route 82 (McFarland Boulevard), west of Holt, south of the Black Warrior River and north of Veterans Memorial Parkway.
Demographics
Alberta City never reported a population separately as an unincorporated community on the U.S. Census according to the census returns from 1850 until its annexation into Tuscaloosa in 1948.
Infrastructure
Transportation
The neighborhood is serviced by both Alabama State Route 215 (University Boulevard) and U.S. Route 82 (McFarland Boulevard). Public transportation is provided via public bus serviced by the Tuscaloosa Transit Authority's Holt Route.