Jernigan, Alabama
Jernigan is an unincorporated community in Russell County, Alabama, United States.
Jernigan, Alabama | |
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  Jernigan, Alabama  Jernigan, Alabama | |
| Coordinates: 32°07′35″N 85°04′20″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Russell |
| Elevation | 302 ft (92 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 334 |
| GNIS feature ID | 120862[1] |
History
A post office operated under the name Jernigan from 1876 to 1907.[2]
Jernigan was planned to be the southern terminus of a proposed branch of the Alabama, Georgia, and Florida Railway.[3]
References
- "Jernigan". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- "Russell County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 5, 2020.
- Railway World. 1890. p. 591.
Municipalities and communities of Russell County, Alabama, United States | ||
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| City |  Map of Alabama highlighting Russell County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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