Crumptonia, Alabama

Crumptonia, Alabama
Unincorporated community

Crumptonia Plantation
Crumptonia

Location in Alabama

Coordinates: 32°12′50″N 87°17′22″W / 32.21389°N 87.28944°W / 32.21389; -87.28944Coordinates: 32°12′50″N 87°17′22″W / 32.21389°N 87.28944°W / 32.21389; -87.28944
Country United States
State Alabama
County Dallas
Elevation 141 ft (43 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 36761
Area code(s) 251
GNIS feature ID 156236[1]

Crumptonia is an unincorporated community in Dallas County, Alabama.[2] It is named for a local plantation house of the same name, built in 1855 by Claudius M. Cochran and later owned the Crumpton family.[3]

References

  1. "Crumptonia". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Crumptonia, Alabama". "AL HomeTownLocator". Retrieved 2008-11-05.
  3. Cooper, Chip; Knopke, Harry; Gamble, Robert (1993). Silent in the Land. Tuscaloosa, Alabama: CKM Press. p. 179. ISBN 0-9636713-0-8.


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