Tarwater

Tarwater is a hamlet in Elmore, Alabama. Tarwater is situated nearby to the hamlet Cherokee Estates, as well as near the town Wetumpka.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Julia Tutwiler Prison for Women and Bibb Graves Bridge.

Julia Tutwiler Prison for Women

Prison

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The Julia Tutwiler Prison for Women is a prison for women of the Alabama Department of Corrections, located in Wetumpka, Alabama named after prison reform activist Julia Tutwiler.

Bibb Graves Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Spyder Monkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Bibb Graves Bridge, also known as the Coosa River Bridge, is a "large multi-span rainbow arch bridge" located in Elmore County, Alabama, in downtown Wetumpka. The bridge crosses the Coosa River. Bibb Graves Bridge is situated 2 miles southwest of Tarwater.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wetumpka and Blue Ridge.

Wetumpka

Town

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Wetumpka is a city in and the county seat of Elmore County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 7,220. In the early 21st century, Elmore County became one of the fastest-growing counties in the state. Wetumpka is situated 2 miles southwest of Tarwater.

Blue Ridge

Village

Blue Ridge is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Elmore County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 1,485. It is part of the Montgomery Metropolitan Statistical Area. Blue Ridge is situated 5 miles south of Tarwater.

Tarwater

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Elmore, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

32.56291° or 32° 33′ 47″ north

Longitude

-86.18886° or 86° 11′ 20″ west

Elevation

236 feet (72 metres)

Open location code

864MHR76+5F

OpenStreetMap ID

node 153776542

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

4092990

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