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Hopewell, Alabama
Hopewell, Blount County, Alabama is located in Alabama
Hopewell, Blount County, Alabama
Hopewell, Blount County, Alabama
Location in Alabama
Hopewell, Blount County, Alabama is located in the United States
Hopewell, Blount County, Alabama
Hopewell, Blount County, Alabama
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Alabama
County Blount
Elevation
981 ft (299 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 205, 659
GNIS feature ID 156495

Hopewell is a small, quiet place located in Blount County, Alabama, in the United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it doesn't have its own separate local government, like a city or town would. Instead, it's managed as part of the larger county area.

Exploring Hopewell, Alabama

Hopewell is a unique spot in Alabama. It sits at an elevation of 981 feet (which is about 299 meters) above sea level. This elevation means it's located in a slightly higher area compared to some other places.

Where is Hopewell Located?

Hopewell can be found in the northern part of Alabama. It's specifically within Blount County, which is known for its beautiful natural scenery and friendly communities. Being in Blount County means Hopewell is part of a larger region with its own history and local activities.

What Does "Unincorporated Community" Mean?

When a place is called an unincorporated community, it means it's a recognized area where people live, but it doesn't have its own city hall, mayor, or city council. Instead, the services like roads, police, and fire departments are usually provided by the county government. This is different from a city or town, which has its own local laws and leaders.

How People Connect in Hopewell

Even though Hopewell doesn't have its own city government, people there still connect with the outside world. For example, phone calls to and from Hopewell use area codes 205 and 659. These codes help phone companies know where calls are coming from or going to in that part of Alabama.

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