Asbury 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 ...
located on
Sand Mountain in eastern
Marshall County,
Alabama
(We dare defend our rights)
, anthem = "Alabama"
, image_map = Alabama in United States.svg
, seat = Montgomery
, LargestCity = Huntsville
, LargestCounty = Baldwin County
, LargestMetro = Greater Birmingham
, area_total_km2 = 135,765 ...
, United States. It is located about nine miles east of the county seat of
Guntersville. The community was named after a Methodist church, which was named for one of the first Methodist Episcopal Church bishops,
Francis Asbury
Francis Asbury (August 20 or 21, 1745 – March 31, 1816) was one of the first two bishops of the Methodist Episcopal Church in the United States. During his 45 years in the colonies and the newly independent United States, he devoted his life to ...
.
Demographics
According to the returns from 1850-2010 for Alabama, it has never reported a population figure separately on the U.S. Census.
References
Unincorporated communities in Alabama
Unincorporated communities in Marshall County, Alabama
{{Short description, Unincorporated community in Alabama, United States