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Calera

Alabama, United States · North America

About Calera

Calera sits on the route: 20 minutes from Montevallo, 49km from Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum.

Calera is a town located in Alabama, United States. With a population of 13,213, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Calera sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Chicago time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Calera to your route.

About Calera

The Calera Downtown Historic District, in Calera, Alabama, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006. The listing included 25 contributing buildings on 22 acres (8.9 ha). It was deemed significantfor its collection of vernacular commercial structures dating from the late-nineteenth to the

Read more mid-twentieth centuries, including good examples of one- and two-part commercial blocks, temple-front and free-standing commercial buildings. Together these structures depict the evolution of the community from its days as an early industrial town to its growth as a transportation center. They reflect the variety of opportunities available in the community, offering to meet every need of the citizenry. From banking to groceries, to dry goods, to shoe repair, to entertainment, to socialization, automobile service, and accommodation—all were available in the two-block area of the community. It is located at the junction of U.S. Route 31 and State Route 25.

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Where is Calera located?

Calera is located in Alabama, United States, North America. The coordinates are 33.1029 latitude, -86.7536 longitude.

What is the population of Calera?

Calera has a population of approximately 13,213 people, making it a town in United States.

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Quick Information

Population
13,213
Continent
North America
Country
United States
Region
Alabama
Timezone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
33.1029, -86.7536

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911
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911
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911
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Worth the detour from Calera

2 notable places within an hour's drive.

museum

Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum

Home to the world's largest motorcycle collection with over 1,600 bikes, plus rare race cars and a world-class track.

49 km · about 55 min drive

racetrack

Barber Motorsports Park

A beautifully landscaped circuit in Birmingham, Alabama, home to the world's largest motorcycle museum and IndyCar racing.

50 km · about 55 min drive

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Calera.

Montevallo

🇺🇸 United States

10 km awayPop. 6,648

Shelby

🇺🇸 United States

16 km awayPop. 1,044

Jemison

🇺🇸 United States

16 km awayPop. 2,619

Columbiana

🇺🇸 United States

16 km awayPop. 4,168

Alabaster

🇺🇸 United States

17 km awayPop. 32,707

Pelham

🇺🇸 United States

21 km awayPop. 22,885

Thorsby

🇺🇸 United States

21 km awayPop. 2,044

Helena

🇺🇸 United States

23 km awayPop. 18,264

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