Daviston, Alabama is a small town in Tallapoosa County with a humid subtropical climate. The summers are hot and humid, while the winters are mild with occasional snowfall. The town is located near several waterways, including Lake Martin and the Little Tallapoosa River, which provide opportunities for fishing and boating. The area also has forests and trails for hiking, camping and hunting. The hydrology constituents of Daviston include several wetlands and streams that are important for aquatic life and water quality. The town has a rich history, including Civil War sites and the Daviston School, a historic Rosenwald School.