Buhl is an unincorporated community in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States, located 11.1 miles (17.9 km) west-northwest of Tuscaloosa. Buhl has a post office with ZIP code 35446.[2] The community is home to Buhl Elementary School, which is part of the Tuscaloosa County School System.[3] Buhl is named for a Mr. Buhl, who was an employee of the Mobile and Ohio Railroad.[4]

Buhl, Alabama
Buhl, Alabama is located in Alabama
Buhl, Alabama
Buhl, Alabama
Buhl, Alabama is located in the United States
Buhl, Alabama
Buhl, Alabama
Coordinates: 33°15′25″N 87°45′10″W / 33.25694°N 87.75278°W / 33.25694; -87.75278
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyTuscaloosa
Elevation
269 ft (82 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
35446
Area code(s)205, 659
GNIS feature ID115168[1]

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  1. ^ "Buhl". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  3. ^ "Buhl Elementary School". Retrieved March 11, 2012.
  4. ^ Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 25. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.