Glen Mary, Alabama

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Glen Mary, Alabama
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Location of Glen Mary in Alabama
Coordinates: 34°07′27″N87°37′25″W / 34.12417°N 87.62361°W / 34.12417; -87.62361 Coordinates: 34°07′27″N87°37′25″W / 34.12417°N 87.62361°W / 34.12417; -87.62361
Country United States
State Alabama
County Winston
Founded1908
Elevation
[1]
722 ft (220 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 205, 659
GNIS feature ID159670 [1]
Other nameGlenmary [1]

Glen Mary is an unincorporated community in Winston County, Alabama, United States. The community was founded in 1908.[ citation needed ]

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Geography

Glen Mary is located at 34°07′27″N87°37′25″W / 34.124268°N 87.623633°W / 34.124268; -87.623633 (34.124268, -87.623633). [1] It lies 722 feet (220 m) above sea level.

Religion

There are three churches in the Glen Mary community 1) Glen Mary Missionary Baptist Church, 2) Mars Hill Baptist Church, and 3) Oak Grove Church of Christ.

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