Prescott, Alabama

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Prescott, Alabama
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Prescott, Alabama
Coordinates: 33°34′06″N86°26′45″W / 33.56833°N 86.44583°W / 33.56833; -86.44583
Country United States
State Alabama
County St. Clair
Elevation
577 ft (176 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 205, 659
GNIS feature ID164821 [1]

Prescott is an unincorporated community in St. Clair County, Alabama, United States.

History

In 2015, the residents of Prescott sold the community center to the St. Clair County Commission. The community center is still used as a voting site. [2]

A post office operated under the name Prescott from 1914 to 1918. [3]

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References

  1. "Prescott". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. Hanner, Gary. "St. Clair Commission will take over ownership of Prescott Community Center". hwhlawgroup.com. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
  3. "St. Clair". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 7, 2019.