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Coden, Alabama

Unincorporated community in Alabama, United States


Unincorporated community in Alabama, United States

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official_nameCoden, Alabama
settlement_typeUnincorporated community
image_skylineZirlott-seafood-1.jpg
image_captionCoden, Alabama
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pushpin_labelCoden
coor_pinpoint
coordinates
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_nameUnited States
subdivision_name1Alabama
subdivision_name2Mobile
elevation_ft7
timezoneCentral (CST)
utc_offset-6
timezone_DSTCDT
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postal_code_typeZIP code
postal_code36523
area_code251

Coden is an unincorporated community coastal fishing village in southern Mobile County, Alabama, United States. Located near Bayou la Batre, it lies across the Mississippi Sound from Dauphin Island.

History

The name of the community is derived from Bayou Coden, the bayou that it is situated upon. Bayou Coden is an English translation of the original French name, Coq d' Inde. Beginning in the late 1800s the area became known for its resorts, but a hurricane in 1906 ended the hotel business.

Geography

Coden is located at and has an elevation of 7 ft.

References

References

  1. {{Gnis. 116343. Coden, Alabama
  2. (2007). "Portersville Revival Group: Annual Letter". Portersville Revival Group.
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