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Chase, Alabama

Unincorporated community in Alabama, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Chase is an unincorporated community in Madison County, Alabama, United States.

CountryUnited States
Elevation
794 ft (242 m)
TimezoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
Areacode256
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Chase, Alabama
Unincorporated community
Chase station, 1915
Chase station, 1915
Chase is located in Alabama
Chase
Chase
Location within Alabama
Chase is located in the United States
Chase
Chase
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 34°47′00″N 86°32′48″W
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyMadison
Elevation
794 ft (242 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code256
GNIS feature ID156170[1]
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History

Chase was named in honor of the Chase family.[2] Henry B. Chase served as the second mayor of Huntsville, serving from 1918 to 1920. The community was formerly a railroad stop.[3] Today, it is home to the North Alabama Railroad Museum. A post office operated under the name Chase from 1898 to 1976.[4]

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