Walter 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 have ...

in Cullman County,

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, United States. Walter is located on

Alabama State Route 91 State Route 91 (SR 91) is a state highway located entirely within Cullman County in the northern part of the U.S. state of Alabama. The southern terminus of the highway is at an intersection with SR 69 in Wilburn, a small uninco ...

, northeast of Hanceville.

History

Walter is named for the son of the community's first postmaster. A post office operated under the name Walter from 1888 to 1905.

References

Unincorporated communities in Cullman County, Alabama Unincorporated communities in Alabama {{CullmanCountyAL-geo-stub