Kushla, Alabama | |
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Coordinates: 30°48′56″N 088°09′29″W / 30.81556°N 88.15806°W [1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Mobile |
Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 251 |
GNIS ID [1] | 121285 |
Kushla is an unincorporated community in Mobile County, Alabama, United States. [1] [2] A post office operated under the name Kushla from 1887 to 1919. [3] The community's name is likely derived from the Choctaw words kusha meaning " cane" and hieli meaning "standing". [4]
Kushla is located at 30°48′56″N 088°09′29″W / 30.81556°N 88.15806°W. The elevation is 62 feet (19 m). [1] [2]