Double Springs, Alabama

Double Springs, Alabama
Winston County courthouse in Double Springs
Winston County courthouse in Double Springs
Location of Double Springs in Winston County, Alabama.
Location of Double Springs in Winston County, Alabama.
Coordinates: 34°9′5″N 87°24′15″W / 34.15139°N 87.40417°W / 34.15139; -87.40417
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyWinston
Area
 • Total
5.14 sq mi (13.31 km2)
 • Land5.12 sq mi (13.25 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Elevation
823 ft (251 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,119
 • Density218.64/sq mi (84.42/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
35553
Area code(s)205, 659
FIPS code01-21280
GNIS feature ID0159511
WebsiteTown of Double Springs

Double Springs is a town in Winston County, Alabama, United States. The city is the county seat of Winston County.[2] The county seat was initially located at Houston, but by referendum in 1883, Double Springs prevailed and it was removed to there. It was incorporated on May 17, 1943.[3] At the 2010 census the population was 1,083, up from 1,003 in 2000.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  3. ^ "Double Springs". Encyclopedia of Alabama. Retrieved May 27, 2016.