Slicklizzard, Alabama
Slicklizzard, Alabama | |
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  Slicklizzard  Slicklizzard | |
| Coordinates: 33°57′52″N 87°30′07″W / 33.96444°N 87.50194°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Walker |
| Elevation | 331 ft (101 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area codes | 205, 659 |
Slicklizzard is an unincorporated community in Walker County, Alabama, United States.[1]
According to tradition, Slicklizard was so named because local miners had to crawl through muddy passages and in the process became "slick as a lizard".[2]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Slicklizzard, Alabama
- ^ "The Oddest Named Town in Every State". The Active Times. April 19, 2018. Retrieved July 3, 2019.
Municipalities and communities of Walker County, Alabama, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |