Houston, Alabama

Houston, Alabama
Houston, Alabama is located in Alabama
Houston, Alabama
Houston, Alabama
Location within the state of Alabama
Houston, Alabama is located in the United States
Houston, Alabama
Houston, Alabama
Houston, Alabama (the United States)
Coordinates: 34°08′29″N 87°15′29″W / 34.14149°N 87.25806°W / 34.14149; -87.25806
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyWinston
Elevation
761 ft (232 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
35572[1]
Area code(s)256 and 938

Houston is an unincorporated community in Winston County, Alabama, United States.[2] It was the county seat from 1858 until 1884, when the seat was moved to Double Springs.[3] Houston has one site on the National Register of Historic Places, the log Houston Jail.[4]

  1. ^ "Houston ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 16, 2022.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Houston, Alabama
  3. ^ Stell, Jackson R. (May 8, 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination Form: Houston Jail" (PDF). Alabama Historical Commission. Alabama Historical Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 5, 2016. Retrieved July 29, 2012.
  4. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.