Bluff, Alabama
| Bluff, Alabama | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Bluff Location in Alabama | |
| Coordinates: 33°49′14″N 87°54′23″W / 33.82056°N 87.90639°WCoordinates: 33°49′14″N 87°54′23″W / 33.82056°N 87.90639°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Fayette |
| Elevation | 492 ft (150 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 205 |
| GNIS feature ID | 114604[1] |
Bluff is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, Alabama, United States. Bluff is located on Alabama State Route 107, 10.1 miles (16.3 km) north-northwest of Fayette.
History
The community is named after a nearby ridge.[2] A post office operated under the name Bluff from 1897 to 1905.[3]
References
- ↑ "Bluff". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 20. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.
- ↑ "Fayette County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
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