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Loveless, Alabama
Loveless, Alabama is located in Alabama
Loveless, Alabama
Loveless, Alabama
Location in Alabama
Loveless, Alabama is located in the United States
Loveless, Alabama
Loveless, Alabama
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Alabama
County DeKalb
Elevation
1,312 ft (400 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 256 & 938
GNIS feature ID 150356

Loveless is a small place in Alabama, United States. It's not a big city or town with its own local government. Instead, it's known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and maybe some businesses that are part of a larger county, in this case, DeKalb County.

About Loveless, Alabama

Loveless is a quiet community located in the state of Alabama. It is part of DeKalb County. Even though it's small, it has its own unique history and location.

Where is Loveless Located?

Loveless is found in the northeastern part of Alabama. It's about 9 miles (or about 14.5 kilometers) southwest of a larger town called Fort Payne. If you look at a map of Alabama, Loveless would be a tiny spot within DeKalb County.

How Loveless Got Its Name

This community was named after the person who founded it, a man named Dawson Lovelace. It's common for places to be named after important people or features in their history!

What is an Unincorporated Community?

An unincorporated community is a place where people live, but it doesn't have its own official city government. Instead, the area is governed by the larger county it belongs to. For Loveless, that's DeKalb County. This means the county provides services like roads, police, and fire protection.

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