Bellefonte
Bellefonte is a ghost town in Jackson County, Alabama, United States, near the site of the Bellefonte Nuclear Generating Station. It is located roughly two miles southeast of Hollywood, Alabama.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: ghost town in Jackson County, Alabama
- Also known as: “Beleefonte”, “Bellefonte, AL”, and “Bellefonte, Alabama”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hollywood and Scottsboro.
Hollywood
Village
Hollywood is a town in Jackson County, northeast Alabama, United States. In 2020, the census showed a population of 914 residents. Hollywood is considered a suburb of Scottsboro, the county seat. Hollywood is situated 2 miles northwest of Bellefonte.
Scottsboro
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Scottsboro is in the Mountains region of Alabama and is the seat of Jackson County, having enlivened a railroad mode of commerce there. It is a memorial to a seemingly rare instance where civil rights prevailed in the otherwise rather torn history of equality in this country, in a case known as the Scottsboro Boys.
Pisgah
Hamlet
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 4.0.
Pisgah is a town in Jackson County, Alabama, United States, and is included in the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area. It incorporated in 1947. Pisgah is situated 6 miles east of Bellefonte.
Bellefonte
- Categories: ghost town and locality
- Location: Jackson, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.7112° or 34° 42′ 40″ northLongitude
-85.94526° or 85° 56′ 43″ westElevation
646 feet (197 metres)Open location code
866PP363+FVOpenStreetMap ID
node 153648020OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Indonesian—“Bellefonte” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “貝爾豐特”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بلفونت”
- German: “Bellefonte”
- Indonesian: “Bellefonte, alabama”
- Indonesian: “Bellefonte, Alabama”
- Indonesian: “Bellefonte”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bellefonte Cemetery and Hansbrough Cemetery.
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