Dawson
Dawson is a small unincorporated community located in DeKalb County, Alabama, United States. It is located atop Sand Mountain, approximately 4 miles northeast of the town of Crossville.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in DeKalb County, Alabama, United States
- Also known as: “Crumly”, “Dawson, AL”, and “Dawson, Alabama”
- Postal code: 35963
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crossville and Collinsville.
Crossville
Village
Crossville is a town in DeKalb County, Alabama, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 1,862, up from 1,431 in 2000. Crossville is located atop Sand Mountain, a southern extension of the Cumberland Plateau. Crossville is situated 4 miles west of Dawson.
Collinsville
Village
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Collinsville is a town in DeKalb and Cherokee counties in the U.S. state of Alabama. It was incorporated in 1887. As of the 2010 census, the population was 1,983. Collinsville is situated 4½ miles southeast of Dawson.
Geraldine
Village
Geraldine is a town in DeKalb County, Alabama, United States. It was incorporated in February 1957. At the 2020 census, the population was 910. Geraldine is situated 5 miles northwest of Dawson.
Dawson
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: DeKalb County, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.30398° or 34° 18′ 14″ northLongitude
-85.92608° or 85° 55′ 34″ westElevation
1,161 feet (354 metres)Open location code
866P833F+HHOpenStreetMap ID
node 153612174OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Welsh—“Dawson” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “道森”
- French: “Dawson”
- Haitian: “Dawson”
- Irish: “Dawson”
- Persian: “داوسن، آلاباما”
- Persian: “داوسن”
- South Azerbaijani: “داوسن، آلاباما”
- Urdu: “ڈاوسن، الاباما”
- Urdu: “ڈاوسن”
- Volapük: “Dawson”
- Welsh: “Dawson, Alabama”
- Welsh: “Dawson”
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