Wayfarrow

Uchi

Ghost town · Russell County, Alabama

Columbus quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1908, 1:62,500)
Columbus quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1908, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Uchi is a ghost town in Russell County, Alabama. It is one of 4 former communities in Russell County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 20th among the 53 Alabama counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Uchi as a historical populated place on the Fort Benning 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 32.3057° N, 84.9583° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleFort Benning
Elevation210 ft
Nearest living townCusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government, GA
Distance to it10.3 miles
GNIS feature ID155334
Coordinates32.30570, -84.95826

Open the location on a map

What's there now

Uchi is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government, GA (population 9,181), about 10.3 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 210 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

Nearby places

Questions

Where is Uchi?

Uchi is in Russell County, Alabama, at 32.3057, -84.9583.

How many ghost towns are in Russell County?

Russell County, Alabama has 4 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

Sources and licences

Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-05.