Fullers Crossroads, Alabama
Fullers Crossroads is an unincorporated community in Crenshaw County, Alabama, United States.
Fullers Crossroads, Alabama | |
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  Fullers Crossroads, Alabama  Fullers Crossroads, Alabama | |
| Coordinates: 31°49′05″N 86°18′40″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Crenshaw |
| Elevation | 482 ft (147 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 334 |
| GNIS feature ID | 118750[1] |
History
Fullers Crossroads was most likely named for a local family.[2] Fullers Crossroads was one of two choices for the first county seat of Crenshaw County, with Rutledge being chosen based on popular vote.[3] The community maintains a volunteer fire department.[4]
References
- "Fullers Crossroads". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 60. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.
- "Early History of Crenshaw County, Alabama". Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- "Fire Department Listing". Retrieved December 21, 2014.
Municipalities and communities of Crenshaw County, Alabama, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Alabama highlighting Crenshaw County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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