Mount Hebron, Alabama

Mount Hebron, Alabama
Unincorporated community
Mount Hebron, Alabama
Mount Hebron, Alabama
Coordinates: 34°08′32″N 86°17′22″W / 34.14222°N 86.28944°W / 34.14222; -86.28944Coordinates: 34°08′32″N 86°17′22″W / 34.14222°N 86.28944°W / 34.14222; -86.28944
Country United States
State Alabama
County Marshall
Elevation 879 ft (268 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 256 & 938
GNIS feature ID 123202[1]

Mount Hebron is an unincorporated community in Marshall County, Alabama, United States. Mount Hebron is the hometown of Gilbert Johnson, who was one of the first African Americans to enlist in the United States Marine Corps, and one of the first African American drill instructors in the U.S. Marine Corps.[2]

References

  1. "Mount Hebron". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Sergeant Major Gilbert Johnson". United States Marine Corps. December 8, 2013. Retrieved November 30, 2014.


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