Sardis, Alabama

Sardis, also known as Berlin, is an unincorporated community in Dallas County, Alabama, United States.^[2]

Sardis, Alabama
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 32°17′16″N 86°59′09″W
Country	United States
State	Alabama
County	Dallas
Elevation	246 ft (75 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	36775
Area code	334
GNIS feature ID	126399[1]

History

A post office called Sardis was established in 1856.^[3] The community was named after the biblical city of Sardis.^[4]

Sardis has one site included on the National Register of Historic Places, the J. Bruce Hain House.^[5]

Notable people

• Bill Hefner, U.S. Representative from 1975 to 1999
• Clara Weaver Parrish, artist

References

1. "Sardis". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
2. "Sardis, Alabama". "AL HomeTownLocator". Retrieved November 5, 2008.
3. "Dallas County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 30, 2015.
4. "Tenbroeck in DeKalb County was named for runaway horse". Gadsden Times. June 17, 1984. pp. B1. Retrieved October 30, 2015.
5. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.