Guest, Alabama | |
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Coordinates: 34°25′27″N85°52′24″W / 34.42417°N 85.87333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | DeKalb |
Elevation | 1,168 ft (335 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 256 |
Guest is an unincorporated community in DeKalb County, Alabama, United States. [1]
The community was most likely named for the local Guest family. [2] A post office called Guest was established in 1892, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905. [3]
DeKalb County is a county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 census, the population was 71,608. Its county seat is Fort Payne, and it is named after Major General Baron Johan DeKalb. DeKalb County is part of the Huntsville-Decatur-Albertville, AL Combined Statistical Area.
DeKalb or De Kalb may refer to:
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Alpine, Alabama may refer to:
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