Jernigan, Alabama

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Jernigan, Alabama
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Jernigan, Alabama
Coordinates: 32°07′35″N85°04′20″W / 32.12639°N 85.07222°W / 32.12639; -85.07222 Coordinates: 32°07′35″N85°04′20″W / 32.12639°N 85.07222°W / 32.12639; -85.07222
Country United States
State Alabama
County Russell
Elevation
302 ft (92 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 334
GNIS feature ID120862 [1]

Jernigan is an unincorporated community in Russell County, Alabama, United States.

History

A post office operated under the name Jernigan from 1876 to 1907. [2]

Jernigan was planned to be the southern terminus of a proposed branch of the Alabama, Georgia, and Florida Railway. [3]

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References

  1. "Jernigan". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Russell County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
  3. Railway World. 1890. p. 591.