Wilburn, Alabama

Wilburn
Unincorporated community
Wilburn

Wilburn's position in Alabama.

Coordinates: 33°57′06″N 87°02′03″W / 33.95167°N 87.03417°W / 33.95167; -87.03417Coordinates: 33°57′06″N 87°02′03″W / 33.95167°N 87.03417°W / 33.95167; -87.03417
Country  United States
State  Alabama
County Cullman
Elevation 159 m (522 ft)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
GNIS feature ID 153986
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wilburn, Alabama

Wilburn is an unincorporated community in Cullman County, Alabama, United States,[1] located just outside Bug Tussle.[2] On April 27, 2011, a tornado reportedly hit ground in the Wilburn area, blowing down trees onto a truck and home, trapping people in both (see April 25–28, 2011 tornado outbreak).

References

  1. "Feature Detail Report for: Wilburn, Alabama." USGS. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wilburn, Alabama Retrieved April 28, 2011.
  2. "Unusual names have unusual origins". The Tuscaloosa News. September 4, 1990. pp. 6A. Retrieved 3 May 2015.


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