Shelby, Alabama
Shelby, Alabama | |
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Location of Shelby in Shelby County, Alabama. | |
| Coordinates: 33°06′57″N 86°35′15″W / 33.11583°N 86.58750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Shelby |
| Area | |
• Total | 19.01 sq mi (49.24 km2) |
| • Land | 18.76 sq mi (48.59 km2) |
| • Water | 0.25 sq mi (0.66 km2) |
| Elevation | 489 ft (149 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 940 |
| • Density | 50.1/sq mi (19.35/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Postal code | 35143 |
| Area codes | 205, 659 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2582698 |
Shelby is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Shelby County, Alabama, United States. As of the 2020 census, Shelby had a population of 940. The area is near Lay Lake and Waxahatchee Creek. Shelby Iron Park is located at the heart of the area. Two sites in Shelby, The Brick House and the Old Shelby Hotel, are listed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage.