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Camak Mills

Ghost town · Walker County, Alabama

Manchester quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1949, 1:24,000)
Manchester quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1949, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Camak Mills is a ghost town in Walker County, Alabama. It is one of 6 former communities in Walker County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 15th among the 53 Alabama counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Camak Mills as a historical populated place on the Manchester topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 33.9076° N, 87.2883° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleManchester
Elevation460 ft
Nearest living townJasper, AL
Distance to it4.1 miles
GNIS feature ID162302
Coordinates33.90761, -87.28834

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What's there now

Camak Mills is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Jasper, AL (population 14,480), about 4.1 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 460 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Camak Mills?

Camak Mills is in Walker County, Alabama, at 33.9076, -87.2883.

How many ghost towns are in Walker County?

Walker County, Alabama has 6 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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