Acton, Alabama | |
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  Acton, Alabama  Acton, Alabama | |
| Coordinates: 33°21′22″N 86°48′25″W / 33.35611°N 86.80694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Shelby |
| Elevation | 505 ft (154 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Zip Code | 35244 |
| Area codes | 205, 659 |
| GNIS feature ID | 112906[1] |
Acton is an unincorporated community in Shelby County, in the U.S. state of Alabama.[1] It is partially located within the city of Hoover. It is not to be confused with the village of Acton, approximately 6+1⁄2 miles to the northeast in Jefferson County.