Chalybeate Springs ( is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either hav ...

in Lawrence County,

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History

The community is named after the

chalybeate Chalybeate () waters, also known as ferruginous waters, are mineral spring waters containing salts of iron. Name The word ''chalybeate'' is derived from the Latin word for steel, , which follows from the Greek word . is the singular form of ...

springs found in the area. The community was formerly home to a hotel, where visitors would stay while using the springs.

References

Unincorporated communities in Lawrence County, Alabama Unincorporated communities in Alabama {{LawrenceCountyAL-geo-stub