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Shannon is in Jefferson County, in the Birmingham-Hoover metro area.
The community was named for John James Shannon, mine operator
The latitude of Shannon is 33.405N. The longitude is -86.871W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 646 feet.
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Records & databases:
- Ancestry.com - AL data
- Birth, marriage & death records
- Cemetery records
- County history catalog
- Census records (historic)
- Court, land & probate records
- Death index
- Family & local history
- Immigration records
- Military records (historic)
- Newspaper articles
- Add a local cemetery to our listings
- Shannon area cemeteries
- Cemeteries in Jefferson County
- Cemetery record compendium
- Alabama cemetery message boards
- National database of cemetery records
- Veteran grave locator
- Communities near Shannon
- Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
- Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
- Communities in Jefferson County
- Courts in Alabama
- Local ordinances in Alabama (Partial selection)
- Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
- Obituary database - Ancestry.com
- Charitable donations
- Americans with Disabilities Act
- Independent living centers in Alabama
- National Council on Independent Living
- Banks
- Building permits
- Current labor force
- Wage estimates
- Jefferson County economic census
- Jefferson County economic summary
- Jefferson County employment growth
- Jefferson County unemployment rate
- Alabama economic data
- Colleges in or near Shannon
- Colleges in Alabama
- Learning Disabilities Association in Alabama
- Schools in or near Shannon
- School districts in or near Shannon
- School report cards
- Yearbooks (old) of Alabama high schools
- Air pollution in Jefferson County
- Diesel soot in Jefferson County
- Land contamination in Jefferson County
- Nature Conservancy projects in Alabama
- Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
- Toxic chemical releases in Jefferson County
- Water levels & streamflow conditions in Alabama
- ePodunk festival listings
- Alabama county fairs
- Alabama festivals (Alabama tourism department)
- Send us festival info for Shannon
POLITICS
- Jefferson County government
- Alabama state government
- Driver's licenses
- Motor vehicles
- Passports
- Social Security
- Veterans affairs
- Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records
- Historic sites in or near Shannon
- Historic sites in Alabama
- Museums in or near Shannon
- Museums in Alabama
- Alabama state archives
- Alabama state encyclopedia
- National Historic Landmark search
- Search the Library of Congress
- Search the National Register for historic properties
- Post history questions in Jefferson County genealogy forum
- Research Shannon Apartments
- Find Foreclosure in Shannon
- Homes for sale in the Shannon area
- Find a Shannon Realtor
- Get free moving quotes
- Free home valuation
- Check Alabama mortgage rates
- Property and neighborhood reports
- Mortgage calculator
- Historic maps of AL cities - Library of Congress
- Historic maps of Alabama
- Topographic map of Shannon
- Daily newspapers in or near Shannon
- AM radio stations in or near Shannon
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- Media ownership in the Shannon area
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- Check daily newspapers in or near Shannon
- Search obituaries in Alabama
- Recent death notices - selected AL newspapers
- Chambers of commerce in Alabama
- Community foundations (by state)
- Foundations (by name)
- Kiwanis clubs in Alabama
- Lions clubs in Alabama
- Nonprofit groups
- Nonprofit guide for Shannon
- Rotary club search
- Volunteer opportunities in or near Shannon
SPORTS & REC
- Aerial photo of Shannon
- Historic photos of U.S. cities
- Panoramic photos of Alabama communities
- Photos of Alabama places
- Post cards of Alabama communities
POLITICS
Jefferson County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Shannon political report.
- Jefferson County Democratic party
- Alabama Democratic party
- Alabama Republican party
- Alabama elections board
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- ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)
- Major storms (searchable by county)
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