Danville, Alabama

Unincorporated community in Alabama, United States
34°24′52″N 87°05′15″W / 34.41444°N 87.08750°W / 34.41444; -87.08750CountryUnited StatesStateAlabamaCountyMorganElevation
610 ft (186 m)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP code
35619[1]
Area code256GNIS feature ID159483[2]

Danville is an unincorporated community in Morgan County, Alabama, United States.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1880117—
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

Danville appeared on the 1880 U.S. Census with a population of 117. This was the only time it appeared on census rolls. It is included in the Decatur metropolitan area and the larger Huntsville-Decatur combined statistical area.

Notable people

  • Dave Albritton, a track and field athlete, won a silver medal in the 1936 Summer Olympics. Albritton was the first African American to hold the world high jump record, at 6'9 3/4".
  • Nathaniel Barrett, physician and politician

References

  1. ^ "Danville ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 16, 2022.
  2. ^ "Danville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ "U.S. Decennial Census". Census.gov. Archived from the original on April 26, 2015. Retrieved June 6, 2013.
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