Abernant, Alabama
| Abernant, Alabama | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Abernant, Alabama | |
| Coordinates: 33°17′25″N 87°11′53″W / 33.29028°N 87.19806°WCoordinates: 33°17′25″N 87°11′53″W / 33.29028°N 87.19806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Tuscaloosa |
| Elevation | 466 ft (142 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 35440 |
| Area code(s) | 205 |
| GNIS feature ID | 112892[1] |
Abernant is an unincorporated community in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States. Abernant is located along Alabama State Route 216, 3.6 miles (5.8 km) west of Lake View. Abernant has a post office with ZIP code 35440.[2][3]
History
Abernant was named for a local family which also lent their name to a nearby coal company.[4] A post office has been in operation at Abernant since 1902.[5]
References
- ↑ "Abernant". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
- ↑ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved June 4, 2013.
- ↑ Foscue, Virginia O. (1989). Place Names in Alabama. University of Alabama Press. p. 5. ISBN 978-0-8173-0410-2.
- ↑ "Tuscaloosa County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 9 February 2015.
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