Blues Old Stand, Alabama
| Blues Old Stand, Alabama | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
  Blues Old Stand, Alabama | |
| Coordinates: 31°59′06″N 85°43′01″W / 31.98500°N 85.71694°WCoordinates: 31°59′06″N 85°43′01″W / 31.98500°N 85.71694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Bullock |
| Elevation | 472 ft (144 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 334 |
| GNIS feature ID | 114601[1] |
Blues Old Stand is an unincorporated community in Bullock County, Alabama, United States.
History
According to one account, Blues Old Stand was named for a man named Blue who kept a store known locally as the 'stand'.[2]
References
- ↑ "Blues Old Stand". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ Gallant, Frank K. (2012). A Place Called Peculiar: Stories about Unusual American Place-Names. Courier Dover Publications. p. 3.
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