Buena Vista, Alabama

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Buena Vista, Alabama
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Buena Vista
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Buena Vista
Coordinates: 31°47′34″N87°15′34″W / 31.79278°N 87.25944°W / 31.79278; -87.25944
Country United States
State Alabama
County Monroe
Elevation
203 ft (62 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 251
Website
Official nameVillage of Buena Vista
DesignatedApril 14, 1978 [1]

Buena Vista is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Alabama. [2] The village of Buena Vista is listed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage. Additionally, it has one other site listed, the Concord Baptist Church. [3]

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References

  1. "Alabama Register of Landmarks & Heritage Listings as of April 7, 2023" (PDF). ahc.alabama.gov. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Buena Vista, Alabama
  3. "Properties on the Alabama Register of Landmarks & Heritage". Alabama Historical Commission. www.preserveala.org. June 4, 2009. Retrieved July 21, 2009.