Cherokee Ridge, Alabama

Cherokee Ridge, Alabama
Cherokee Ridge is located in Alabama
Cherokee Ridge
Cherokee Ridge
Cherokee Ridge is located in the United States
Cherokee Ridge
Cherokee Ridge
Coordinates: 34°25′28″N 86°33′49″W / 34.42444°N 86.56361°W / 34.42444; -86.56361
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyMarshall
Founded2021
Government
 • TypeMayor Council
 • MayorNatalie Burke
Area
 • town
0.9 sq mi (2 km2)
 • Land0.9 sq mi (2 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Population
 • town
324
 • Estimate 
(2024)
332
 • Density360/sq mi (140/km2)
 • Metro
99,423
 • Metro density175.7/sq mi (67.84/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP Codes
35175
Area codes256 and 938
GNIS feature ID2403074[2]
Websitewww.townofcherokeeridge.com

Cherokee Ridge is a town in Marshall County, Alabama. It was incorporated in 2021 following a vote to incorporate passed with 140 votes for and 17 votes against incorporation.[3] It is located off U.S. Route 231 to the west about halfway between Huntsville and Arab. Cherokee Ridge was first settled by Sid McDonald in 1992 and has a golf course and country club.[4] The Population was 324 in 2020 U.S Census estimates.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 3, 2024.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cherokee Ridge, Alabama
  3. ^ Randall, Stefante (May 6, 2021). "Cherokee Ridge approved to become a town in Marshall County". WAFF. Retrieved July 21, 2025.
  4. ^ "Town of Cherokee Ridge". Town of Cherokee Ridge. Retrieved July 21, 2025.
  5. ^ "U.S. Census 2024 estimates of Alabama municipalities".