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Peterson, Alabama
Peterson, Alabama is located in Alabama
Peterson, Alabama
Peterson, Alabama
Location in Alabama
Peterson, Alabama is located in the United States
Peterson, Alabama
Peterson, Alabama
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Alabama
County Tuscaloosa
Elevation
417 ft (127 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
35478
Area code(s) 205, 659
GNIS feature ID 152878

Peterson is an unincorporated community in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States. Peterson is located on Alabama State Route 216, 8.6 miles (13.8 km) east-northeast of Tuscaloosa. Peterson has a post office with ZIP code 35478. Peterson was originally known as Peterson City, in honor of Charles M. Peterson, who purchased land in the surrounding area.

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