Sylvan Grove, Alabama

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Sylvan Grove, Alabama
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Sylvan Grove
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Sylvan Grove
Coordinates: 31°21′14″N85°27′56″W / 31.35389°N 85.46556°W / 31.35389; -85.46556
Country United States
State Alabama
County Dale
Elevation
351 ft (107 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 334
GNIS feature ID157138 [1]

Sylvan Grove, also spelled Sylvangrove, is an unincorporated community in Dale County, Alabama, United States.

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History

A post office operated under the name Sylvan Grove from 1858 to 1902. [2]

A portion of the 15th Regiment Alabama Infantry came from Sylvan Grove. [3]

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References

  1. "Sylvan Grove". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. "Dale County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 28, 2015.
  3. James P. Faust (October 29, 2014). The Fighting Fifteenth Alabama Infantry: A Civil War History and Roster. McFarland. p. 166. ISBN   978-0-7864-9612-9.
  4. Alabama Official and Statistical Register. State of Alabama, Department of Archives and History. 1907. pp.  93.
  5. "Alabama Auditors: Jesse Malcolm Carmichael". Alabama Department of Archives and History. State of Alabama. Archived from the original on July 12, 2007. Retrieved December 28, 2015.