Furman, Alabama | |
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Coordinates: 32°0′24.53″N86°58′0.94″W / 32.0068139°N 86.9669278°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Wilcox |
Elevation | 292 ft (89 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 334 |
Furman, also known as Old Snow Hill, is an unincorporated community in Wilcox County, Alabama, United States. [1] The Furman Historic District is included on the National Register of Historic Places. [2]
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1890 | 195 | — | |
1900 | 184 | −5.6% | |
1910 | 125 | −32.1% | |
1920 | 190 | 52.0% | |
1930 | 229 | 20.5% | |
U.S. Decennial Census [3] |
Furman was listed as an incorporated community from 1890 to 1930 on the U.S. Census rolls. It either disincorporated or lost its charter after 1930.
Furman is located at 32°00′25″N86°58′01″W / 32.00681°N 86.96692°W Coordinates: 32°00′25″N86°58′01″W / 32.00681°N 86.96692°W and has an elevation of 292 feet (89 m). [1]
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