759:
151:
27:
158:
501:
633:
416:
In 1904, Crane Hill Jr. High School was built and is now the
Masonic Lodge, which was relocated to its present site in 1934. That same year the school it was replaced by a brick structure and was known as Crane Hill
367:, United States, located in the southwestern portion of the county. The community of Crane Hill traces its history back to 1806, when the first settlers recorded their land titles. The area is named after the
1021:
681:
1016:
600:
182:
584:
674:
150:
933:
505:
44:
575:
340:
888:
452:
428:
110:
91:
63:
898:
667:
383:, it offers a landscape of rock outcrops and meadows endowed with indigenous plants, wild flowers and a variety of wild animals.
291:
580:
647:
70:
48:
659:
387:
and many fresh water streams wind through the hills and rocks offering residents and visitors recreational opportunities.
77:
468:
Mt. Hope
Baptist Church is notably the oldest church in Crane Hill. The first church was built in 1877, the same year
236:
455:
did not see a need at the time for a school at the location. In 1997 an effort to raise money led to the start the
59:
37:
395:
451:
After the fire of 1996, the citizens of Crane Hill once again try to raise money to rebuild the school, but the
497:
328:
214:
570:
829:
814:
691:
597:
360:
241:
986:
420:
In 1938, the school was destroyed by fire that was reported to have been started by an electrical problem.
423:
In 1939, the citizens of Crane Hill built a new brick school using trees on site and a saw mill owned by
913:
878:
868:
380:
993:
863:
803:
301:
958:
893:
853:
837:
819:
809:
793:
748:
424:
356:
137:
84:
432:
778:
743:
390:
The Crane Hill community consists of several businesses and the following government buildings.
943:
908:
873:
798:
442:
1996, Dowling Junior High School was vandalized and burnt to the ground and was never rebuilt.
963:
938:
738:
713:
384:
948:
928:
923:
883:
788:
783:
651:
604:
368:
472:
came into existence. In 1923, the church was destroyed by a fire but was rebuilt in 1962.
953:
918:
842:
469:
1010:
732:
333:
456:
644:
371:
who fished the streams and roosted on a hill located just north of Mt. Zion Road.
706:
427:. Once completed the school was named after the then current superintendent of
26:
224:
197:
184:
439:
282:
487:
Holy Ground
Baptist Church (Formerly called the New Mt.Zion Baptist Church)
977:‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
316:
364:
229:
459:
Festival. This
Festival has moved to Smith Lake Park in recent years.
616:
758:
308:
287:
770:
724:
663:
518:
County Road 222 is the main road that goes through Crane Hill.
20:
757:
546:
Native
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 4
1022:
Unincorporated communities in
Cullman County, Alabama
972:
852:
828:
769:
723:
339:
327:
315:
298:
281:
273:
268:
260:
252:
247:
235:
223:
213:
128:
51:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
123:Unincorporated community in Alabama, United States
16:Unincorporated community in Alabama, United States
675:
8:
521:The crime rate in the community is very low.
157:
762:Map of Alabama highlighting Cullman County
682:
668:
660:
502:Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage
125:
111:Learn how and when to remove this message
585:United States Department of the Interior
562:
406:One public park (Dowling Memorial Park)
379:The area is nestled at the foot of the
338:
314:
280:
267:
259:
246:
212:
177:
143:
256:44.1 sq mi (114.219 km)
1017:Unincorporated communities in Alabama
326:
297:
272:
251:
234:
222:
7:
506:National Register of Historic Places
49:adding citations to reliable sources
576:Geographic Names Information System
534:European American population: 2,467
690:Municipalities and communities of
14:
478:Flat Rock United Methodist Church
453:Cullman County Board of Education
552:Two or more races population: 12
156:
149:
25:
581:United States Geological Survey
36:needs additional citations for
540:Native American population: 10
537:African American population: 0
475:Sulphur Springs Baptist Church
1:
549:Some other race population: 1
484:Beulah Church of the Nazarine
543:Asian ancestry population: 3
429:Education in Cullman County
1038:
396:volunteer fire departments
264:828 ft (252.4 m)
982:
755:
704:
178:
144:
135:
603:August 30, 2010, at the
498:Crane Hill Masonic Lodge
481:Livingston Chapel Church
357:unincorporated community
138:Unincorporated community
693:Cullman County, Alabama
403:One Post Office (35053)
763:
500:is listed on both the
761:
650:May 27, 2010, at the
621:livingston-chapel.com
447:Dowling Memorial Park
381:Appalachian Mountains
300: • Summer (
198:34.09389°N 87.06306°W
60:"Crane Hill, Alabama"
995:United States portal
645:Cullman County Stats
170:Location in Alabama.
45:improve this article
203:34.09389; -87.06306
194: /
164:Crane Hill, Alabama
130:Crane Hill, Alabama
764:
492:Historic buildings
274: • Total
253: • Total
1004:
1003:
598:Cranes in Alabama
524:No traffic lights
411:Crane Hill School
400:One senior center
350:
349:
121:
120:
113:
95:
1029:
996:
989:
760:
716:
709:
699:
694:
684:
677:
670:
661:
654:
642:
636:
631:
625:
624:
613:
607:
595:
589:
588:
567:
513:Additional facts
305:
209:
208:
206:
205:
204:
199:
195:
192:
191:
190:
187:
160:
159:
153:
126:
116:
109:
105:
102:
96:
94:
53:
29:
21:
1037:
1036:
1032:
1031:
1030:
1028:
1027:
1026:
1007:
1006:
1005:
1000:
994:
987:
978:
968:
855:
848:
824:
765:
753:
719:
714:
707:
700:
697:
692:
688:
658:
657:
652:Wayback Machine
643:
639:
634:County Road 222
632:
628:
615:
614:
610:
605:Wayback Machine
596:
592:
569:
568:
564:
559:
531:
515:
494:
465:
449:
413:
377:
323:
299:
202:
200:
196:
193:
188:
185:
183:
181:
180:
174:
173:
172:
171:
168:
167:
166:
165:
161:
140:
131:
124:
117:
106:
100:
97:
54:
52:
42:
30:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1035:
1033:
1025:
1024:
1019:
1009:
1008:
1002:
1001:
999:
998:
991:
988:Alabama portal
983:
980:
979:
976:
974:
970:
969:
967:
966:
961:
956:
951:
946:
941:
936:
931:
926:
921:
916:
911:
906:
901:
896:
891:
886:
881:
876:
871:
866:
860:
858:
854:Unincorporated
850:
849:
847:
846:
840:
834:
832:
826:
825:
823:
822:
817:
815:South Vinemont
812:
807:
801:
796:
791:
786:
781:
775:
773:
767:
766:
756:
754:
752:
751:
746:
741:
736:
729:
727:
721:
720:
705:
702:
701:
689:
687:
686:
679:
672:
664:
656:
655:
637:
626:
608:
590:
561:
560:
558:
555:
554:
553:
550:
547:
544:
541:
538:
535:
530:
527:
526:
525:
522:
519:
514:
511:
510:
509:
493:
490:
489:
488:
485:
482:
479:
476:
473:
470:Cullman County
464:
461:
448:
445:
444:
443:
436:
421:
418:
412:
409:
408:
407:
404:
401:
398:
376:
373:
369:Sandhill Crane
361:Cullman County
348:
347:
344:
337:
336:
331:
325:
324:
321:
319:
313:
312:
306:
296:
295:
285:
279:
278:
275:
271:
270:
266:
265:
262:
258:
257:
254:
250:
249:
245:
244:
239:
233:
232:
227:
221:
220:
217:
211:
210:
176:
175:
169:
163:
162:
155:
154:
148:
147:
146:
145:
142:
141:
136:
133:
132:
129:
122:
119:
118:
33:
31:
24:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1034:
1023:
1020:
1018:
1015:
1014:
1012:
997:
992:
990:
985:
984:
981:
975:
971:
965:
962:
960:
957:
955:
952:
950:
947:
945:
942:
940:
937:
935:
932:
930:
927:
925:
922:
920:
917:
915:
912:
910:
907:
905:
902:
900:
897:
895:
892:
890:
887:
885:
882:
880:
877:
875:
872:
870:
867:
865:
862:
861:
859:
857:
851:
844:
841:
839:
836:
835:
833:
831:
827:
821:
818:
816:
813:
811:
808:
805:
802:
800:
797:
795:
792:
790:
787:
785:
782:
780:
777:
776:
774:
772:
768:
750:
747:
745:
742:
740:
737:
734:
731:
730:
728:
726:
722:
718:
717:
710:
703:
698:United States
695:
685:
680:
678:
673:
671:
666:
665:
662:
653:
649:
646:
641:
638:
635:
630:
627:
622:
618:
612:
609:
606:
602:
599:
594:
591:
586:
582:
578:
577:
572:
566:
563:
556:
551:
548:
545:
542:
539:
536:
533:
532:
528:
523:
520:
517:
516:
512:
507:
503:
499:
496:
495:
491:
486:
483:
480:
477:
474:
471:
467:
466:
462:
460:
458:
454:
446:
441:
437:
434:
430:
426:
425:Ivan Williams
422:
419:
415:
414:
410:
405:
402:
399:
397:
393:
392:
391:
388:
386:
382:
374:
372:
370:
366:
362:
358:
354:
345:
342:
335:
332:
330:
320:
318:
310:
307:
303:
293:
292:Central (CST)
289:
286:
284:
276:
263:
255:
243:
240:
238:
231:
228:
226:
219:United States
218:
216:
207:
179:Coordinates:
152:
139:
134:
127:
115:
112:
104:
93:
90:
86:
83:
79:
76:
72:
69:
65:
62: –
61:
57:
56:Find sources:
50:
46:
40:
39:
34:This article
32:
28:
23:
22:
19:
914:Jones Chapel
903:
879:Black Bottom
869:Battleground
712:
640:
629:
620:
611:
593:
574:
571:"Crane Hill"
565:
529:Demographics
450:
433:H.G. Dowling
389:
378:
352:
351:
107:
98:
88:
81:
74:
67:
55:
43:Please help
38:verification
35:
18:
934:Spring Hill
864:Arkadelphia
856:communities
804:Garden City
708:County seat
457:Sweet Tater
201: /
1011:Categories
959:White City
904:Crane Hill
894:Bug Tussle
838:East Point
820:West Point
810:Holly Pond
794:Dodge City
749:Hanceville
557:References
385:Smith Lake
353:Crane Hill
343:feature ID
269:Population
189:87°03′47″W
186:34°05′38″N
71:newspapers
973:Footnotes
779:Baileyton
744:Good Hope
440:Labor Day
329:Area code
283:Time zone
261:Elevation
944:Vinemont
909:Damascus
889:Brooklyn
874:Birdsong
799:Fairview
648:Archived
601:Archived
504:and the
463:Churches
375:Overview
317:ZIP code
101:May 2010
964:Wilburn
939:Trimble
899:Corinth
739:Cullman
715:Cullman
417:School.
365:Alabama
242:Cullman
230:Alabama
215:Country
85:scholar
949:Walter
929:Simcoe
924:Phelan
884:Bremen
789:Colony
784:Berlin
725:Cities
617:"Home"
355:is an
346:151747
237:County
87:
80:
73:
66:
58:
954:Welti
919:Logan
843:Joppa
771:Towns
394:Four
322:35055
311:(CDT)
309:UTC-5
288:UTC-6
277:2,341
225:State
92:JSTOR
78:books
830:CDPs
733:Arab
341:GNIS
248:Area
64:news
438:On
359:in
334:256
302:DST
47:by
1013::
711::
696:,
619:.
583:,
579:.
573:.
431:,
363:,
845:‡
806:‡
735:‡
683:e
676:t
669:v
623:.
587:.
508:.
435:.
304:)
294:)
290:(
114:)
108:(
103:)
99:(
89:·
82:·
75:·
68:·
41:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
