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Coordinates: 33°44′22″N 85°54′38″W / 33.73944°N 85.91056°W / 33.73944; -85.91056
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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>


==History==
==History==

Revision as of 17:39, 13 May 2018

Peaceburg, Alabama
Peaceburg, Alabama is located in Alabama
Peaceburg, Alabama
Peaceburg, Alabama
Peaceburg, Alabama is located in the United States
Peaceburg, Alabama
Peaceburg, Alabama
Coordinates: 33°44′22″N 85°54′38″W / 33.73944°N 85.91056°W / 33.73944; -85.91056
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyCalhoun
Elevation
666 ft (203 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)256 & 938
GNIS feature ID156861[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

  1. ^ "Peaceburg". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ http://genealogytrails.com/ala/calhoun/memories_peaceburg.html
  3. ^ "Calhoun County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
  4. ^ 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.