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'''Peaceburg''' is an [[unincorporated community]] in [[Calhoun County, Alabama]], United States. |
'''Peaceburg''' is an [[unincorporated community]] in [[Calhoun County, Alabama]], United States.<ref>http://genealogytrails.com/ala/calhoun/memories_peaceburg.html</ref> |
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==History== |
==History== |
Revision as of 17:39, 13 May 2018
Peaceburg, Alabama | |
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Coordinates: 33°44′22″N 85°54′38″W / 33.73944°N 85.91056°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Calhoun |
Elevation | 666 ft (203 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 256 & 938 |
GNIS feature ID | 156861[1] |
Peaceburg is an unincorporated community in Calhoun County, Alabama, United States.[2]
History
A post office called Peaceburg was established in 1885, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905.[3] Peaceburg has been noted for its unusual place name.[4]
References
- ^ "Peaceburg". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ http://genealogytrails.com/ala/calhoun/memories_peaceburg.html
- ^ "Calhoun County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
- ^ Thompson, George E. (1 July 2009). You Live Where?: Interesting and Unusual Facts about where We Live. iUniverse. p. 3. ISBN 978-1-4401-3421-0.