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Chase, Alabama
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Chase station, 1915
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Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Madison |
Elevation | 794 ft (242 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 256 |
GNIS feature ID | 156170 |
Chase is an unincorporated community in Madison County, Alabama, United States.
History
Chase was named in honor of the Chase family. Henry B. Chase served as the second mayor of Huntsville, serving from 1918 to 1920. The community was formerly a railroad stop. Today, it is home to the North Alabama Railroad Museum. A post office operated under the name Chase from 1898 to 1976.
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