Tallassee, Alabama

Tallassee is a city in the U.S. state of Alabama. It is in both Elmore County and Tallapoosa County. At the 2020 census, the population was 4,763.[2] It is home to a major hydroelectric power plant at Thurlow Dam operated by Alabama Power Company.

Tallassee, Alabama
Tallassee City Hall in 2021
Tallassee City Hall in 2021
Nickname: 
"Treasure on the Tallapoosa"
Location of Tallassee in Elmore County and Tallapoosa County, Alabama.
Location of Tallassee in Elmore County and Tallapoosa County, Alabama.
Coordinates: 32°32′22″N 85°53′35″W
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountiesElmore, Tallapoosa
IncorporatedOctober 24, 1835
Area
  Total12.19 sq mi (31.58 km2)
  Land11.37 sq mi (29.44 km2)
  Water0.83 sq mi (2.14 km2)
Elevation
390 ft (119 m)
Population
  Total4,763
  Density418.98/sq mi (161.77/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CST)
ZIP codes
36045, 36078
Area code334
FIPS code01-74688
GNIS feature ID0153643
Websitehttp://www.tallassee-al.gov

References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  2. "Tallassee city, Alabama". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2023.
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