Blues Old Stand, Alabama

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Blues Old Stand, Alabama
Unincorporated community
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Blues Old Stand, Alabama
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Blues Old Stand, Alabama
Coordinates: 31°59′06″N85°43′01″W / 31.98500°N 85.71694°W / 31.98500; -85.71694
Country United States
State Alabama
County Bullock
Elevation
472 ft (144 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 334
GNIS feature ID114601 [1]

Blues Old Stand is an unincorporated community in Bullock County, Alabama, United States. The main road through the community is U.S. Route 29 in Alabama, but also includes Bullock County Roads 14 and 19.

History

According to one account, Blues Old Stand was named for a man named Blue who kept a store known locally as the 'stand'. [2]

References

  1. ↑ "Blues Old Stand". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ↑ Gallant, Frank K. (2012). A Place Called Peculiar: Stories about Unusual American Place-Names. Courier Dover Publications. p. 3. ISBN   9780486483603.
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