Lamison, Alabama
Lamison, Alabama | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Lamison, Alabama Location within the state of Alabama | |
Coordinates: 32°7′16″N 87°34′0″W / 32.12111°N 87.56667°WCoordinates: 32°7′16″N 87°34′0″W / 32.12111°N 87.56667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Wilcox |
Elevation | 118 ft (36 m) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Area code(s) | 334 |
Lamison is an unincorporated community in Wilcox County, Alabama, United States,[1] located on Alabama State Route 5.
Geography
Lamison is located at 32°07′17″N 87°34′00″W / 32.12125°N 87.56666°W and has an elevation of 118 feet (36 m).[1]
Notable person
- Leonard W. Thornhill, naval aviator who participated in the sinking of the Japanese aircraft carrier Shōhō and was posthumously awarded the Navy Cross. USS Thornhill (DE-195) was named in his honor.
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