Studdards Crossroads, Alabama

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Studdards Crossroads, Alabama
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Studdards Crossroads
Location in Alabama
Coordinates: 33°48′30″N87°35′15″W / 33.80833°N 87.58750°W / 33.80833; -87.58750 Coordinates: 33°48′30″N87°35′15″W / 33.80833°N 87.58750°W / 33.80833; -87.58750
Country United States
State Alabama
County Fayette
Elevation
512 ft (156 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 205, 659
GNIS feature ID127482 [1]

Studdards Crossroads is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, Alabama, United States.

History

The community is likely named after Andrew Studdard, who was given a grant to the surrounding land in 1860. [2]

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References

  1. "Studdards Crossroads". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 132. ISBN   0-8173-0410-X.