Brooks, Alabama | |
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Coordinates: 31°28′55″N86°41′06″W / 31.48194°N 86.68500°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Covington |
Elevation | 341 ft (104 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 334 |
GNIS feature ID | 114960 [1] |
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The community was likely named for the Brooks family, who lived in the area. [2] A post office operated under the name Brooks from 1900 to 1915. [3]
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