South, Alabama

Unincorporated community in Alabama, United States
Unincorporated community in Alabama, United States
31°26′40″N 86°36′47″W / 31.44444°N 86.61306°W / 31.44444; -86.61306CountryUnited StatesStateAlabamaCountyCovingtonElevation
384 ft (117 m)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code334GNIS feature ID127111[1]

South is an unincorporated community in Covington County, Alabama, United States. South is located on Alabama State Route 55, 2.6 miles (4.2 km) north of Red Level.

History

South may be named for a family or its location in the southern part of Alabama.[2] A post office operated under the name South from 1900 to 1910.[3]

References

  1. ^ "South". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 130. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.
  3. ^ "Covington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 31, 2015.
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