Eight Mile, Alabama

Eight Mile, Alabama
Unincorporated community
Eight Mile is located in Alabama
Eight Mile
Eight Mile
Eight Mile is located in the United States
Eight Mile
Eight Mile
Coordinates: 30°45′49″N 088°07′37″W / 30.76361°N 88.12694°W / 30.76361; -88.12694 [1]
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyMobile
Elevation
[1]
33 ft (10 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
36613
Area code251
GNIS ID[1]117888

Eight Mile is an unincorporated community in Mobile County, Alabama, United States.[1] The community is named for its distance from the city of Mobile.[2] Part of it was annexed in the mid-20th century by the city of Prichard, Alabama.

  1. ^ a b c d "Feature Detail Report for: Eight Mile (Mobile County, Alabama)". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 8, 2013.
  2. ^ Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 42.