About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 27. Chapters: Gadsden, Alabama, National Register of Historic Places in Etowah County, Alabama, People from Etowah County, Alabama, Southside, Alabama, Reece City, Alabama, Attalla, Alabama, Hokes Bluff, Alabama, Altoona, Alabama, Sardis City, Alabama, Glencoe, Alabama, Rainbow City, Alabama, Walnut Grove, Alabama, Boaz, Alabama, Mountainboro, Alabama, Ridgeville, Alabama, Sand Mountain, Alabama's 4th congressional district, Congregation Beth Israel, James Gadsden, WAAX, Interstate 759, B. L. Noojin, Gadsden State Community College, National Register of Historic Places listings in Etowah County, Alabama, WJBY, WGAD, Speers Ponder, Gilliland-Reese Covered Bridge, Gadsden City High School, Northeast Alabama Regional Airport, Etowah High School, Betty Kelly, WKXX, Gallant, Alabama, The Gadsden Times, WMGJ, Alabama State Route 205, Noccalula Falls Park, Alabama State Route 211, Tyrone Nix, Alabama State Route 179, WGMZ, Larry Means, Alabama State Route 291, Gadsden Mall, U.S. Post Office, Gadsden Metropolitan Statistical Area, Neely Henry Lake, United States Post Office, Colvin Mountain, Sauquiot Spinning Company, Litchfield High School, Gadsden Depot, Albertville City Schools. Excerpt: Sand Mountain is a sandstone plateau in northeastern Alabama and (to a far lesser extent) northwestern Georgia. It is part of the southern tip of the Appalachian mountain chain. Geologically a continuation of Walden Ridge, Sand Mountain is part of the Cumberland Plateau, separated from the main portion of the plateau by the Tennessee River and Sequatchie Valley. The average elevation on Sand Mountain is around 1,500 feet (460 m) above sea level, compared to about 650 feet (200 m) in the surrounding area. This elevation leads to it having the coolest climate in the state of Alabama. Sand Mountain runs in a diagonal northeast-southwest direction from th...
