Hoboken, Alabama

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Hoboken, Alabama
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Hoboken
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Hoboken
Hoboken (the United States)
Coordinates: 32°1′33.53″N87°52′37.02″W / 32.0259806°N 87.8769500°W / 32.0259806; -87.8769500
Country United States
State Alabama
County Marengo
Elevation
249 ft (76 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 334

Hoboken is an unincorporated community in Marengo County, Alabama, United States. [1] A post office operated under the name Hoboken from 1877 to 1887. [2]

Geography

Hoboken is located at 32°01′34″N87°52′37″W / 32.02598°N 87.87695°W / 32.02598; -87.87695 Coordinates: 32°01′34″N87°52′37″W / 32.02598°N 87.87695°W / 32.02598; -87.87695 and has an elevation of 249 feet (76 m). [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hoboken, Alabama
  2. "Marengo County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 28 July 2015.