Tallassee, Alabama
Tallassee is a city in the U.S. state of Alabama. It is in both Elmore County and Tallapoosa County. At the 2000 census, the population was 4,934. It is home to a major hydroelectric power plant at Thurlow Dam operated by Alabama Power Company.
Tallassee, Alabama | |
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| Nickname(s): "Treasure on the Tallapoosa" | |
![]() Location of Tallassee in Elmore County and Tallapoosa County, Alabama. | |
| Coordinates: 32°32′22″N 85°53′35″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| Counties | Elmore, Tallapoosa |
| Incorporated | October 24, 1835 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Johnny Hammock |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.33 sq mi (29.34 km2) |
| • Land | 10.74 sq mi (27.82 km2) |
| • Water | 0.59 sq mi (1.53 km2) |
| Elevation | 390 ft (119 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 4,819 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 4,759 |
| • Density | 443.11/sq mi (171.08/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
| ZIP codes | 36045, 36078 |
| Area code(s) | 334 |
| FIPS code | 01-74688 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0153643 |
| Website | http://www.tallassee-al.gov |
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