Thach, Alabama
| Thach | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Thach | |
| Coordinates: 34°55′11″N 86°53′34″W / 34.91972°N 86.89278°WCoordinates: 34°55′11″N 86°53′34″W / 34.91972°N 86.89278°W | |
| Country |
 United States |
| State |
 Alabama |
| County | Limestone |
| Elevation | 260 m (840 ft) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| GNIS feature ID | 153671[1] |
Thach, also spelled Thatch, is an unincorporated community in Limestone County, Alabama, United States.
History
Thach is likely named after the Thach family, who were early settlers of the area.[2] A post office operated under the name Thatch from 1921 to 1933.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Thach, Alabama
- ↑ Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 137. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.
- ↑ "Limestone County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
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