Marbury, Alabama facts for kids
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Marbury, Alabama
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Location of Marbury in Autauga County, Alabama.
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 Marbury, Alabama
Location in Alabama
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| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Autauga |
| Area | |
| • Total | 23.23 sq mi (60.17 km2) |
| • Land | 23.15 sq mi (59.97 km2) |
| • Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.20 km2) |
| Elevation | 522 ft (159 m) |
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| • Total | 1,427 |
| • Density | 61.63/sq mi (23.80/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
36051
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| Area code(s) | 334 |
| FIPS code | 01-46600 |
| GNIS feature ID | 152222 |
| Other name | Bozeman |
Marbury is a small community in Autauga County, Alabama, United States. It's known as an "unincorporated community" and a "census-designated place" (CDP). This means it's a recognized area with a population count, but it doesn't have its own city government.
In 2020, about 1,427 people lived in Marbury.
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Where is Marbury Located?
Marbury is in the state of Alabama. It sits about 522 feet (or 159 meters) above the level of the sea. You can find it at these coordinates: 32.701241 degrees North and -86.471088 degrees West.
How Many People Live in Marbury?
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| 2020 | 1,427 | — | |
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The population of Marbury has been counted in official government surveys called the U.S. Decennial Census. These counts happen every ten years. In 2020, the population was 1,427 people.
Schools in Marbury
Students in Marbury attend schools that are part of the Autauga County School System.
For a while, Marbury High School was located right in Marbury. However, for the 2010-2011 school year, it became a junior high school. A brand new Marbury High School was built a little south of Marbury, in a place called Deatsville. This new school has modern technology, like laptops and smartboards in every classroom.
Community Safety and Services
The people of Marbury are kept safe and helped in emergencies by local services:
- Fire Protection: The Marbury Volunteer Fire Department helps put out fires.
- Medical Help: Haynes Ambulance provides emergency medical services.
- Law Enforcement: The Autauga County Sheriffs Office is in charge of law enforcement.
Marbury in Movies
Marbury has even been featured in a movie! The famous director Tim Burton filmed a scene for his movie Big Fish at a church in Marbury. This scene was about the main character's father being buried.
Famous People from Marbury
- Dewayne White: He is a former professional football player. Dewayne White played for seven seasons in the NFL from 2003 to 2009.
See also
In Spanish: Marbury (Alabama) para niños
