Porter
Porter is a hamlet in Jefferson, Alabama. Porter is situated nearby to the hamlet Williamsburg, as well as near Bessie Junction.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include James H. Miller Jr. Electric Generating Plant.
James H. Miller Jr. Electric Generating Plant
Power station
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James H. Miller Jr. Electric Generating Plant, also known as Miller Steam Plant or Plant Miller, is a coal-fired electrical generation facility sitting on approximately 800 acres in West Jefferson, Alabama.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Jefferson and Graysville.
West Jefferson
Village
West Jefferson is a town in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. It incorporated in October 1964. At the 2010 census the population was 338, down from 344 in 2000. West Jefferson is situated 2 miles northwest of Porter.
Graysville
Village
Graysville is a city in northwestern Jefferson County, Alabama, United States, located north of Adamsville. At the 2020 census, the population was 1,950. Graysville is situated 4½ miles east of Porter.
Adamsville
Village
Photo: Russell Lee (photographer), Public domain.
Adamsville is a city in western Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. It is north from the Birmingham suburb of Pleasant Grove. It initially incorporated in 1901, but disincorporated in 1915. Adamsville is situated 6 miles east of Porter.
Porter
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Jefferson, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.62316° or 33° 37′ 23″ northLongitude
-87.05472° or 87° 3′ 17″ westElevation
318 feet (97 metres)Open location code
865JJWFW+74OpenStreetMap ID
node 153617259OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4084575
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