Abercrombie, Alabama

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Abercrombie, Alabama
Unincorporated community
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Abercrombie, Alabama
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Abercrombie, Alabama
Coordinates: 32°50′55.5″N87°09′54.0″W / 32.848750°N 87.165000°W / 32.848750; -87.165000
Country United States
State Alabama
County Bibb
Elevation
308 ft (94 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID150979 [1]

Abercrombie is an unincorporated community in Bibb County, in the U.S. state of Alabama.

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History

The community was founded in the 19th century and named for the family of Alford Abercrombie. A post office was established here in 1881, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906. [2] [3]

Demographics

According to the census returns from 1850 [4] -2010 [5] for Alabama, it has never reported a population figure separately on the U.S. Census. [6]

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References

  1. ↑ "Abercrombie". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ↑ "Bibb Text : Current or Historic Place" (PDF). Alabamamaps.ua.edu. p. 19. Retrieved February 1, 2022.
  3. ↑ "Abercrombie Summary Report". Geographic Names Information System . Retrieved February 1, 2022.
  4. ↑ "1850 Census (places)" (PDF). Retrieved February 1, 2022.
  5. ↑ "2010 Alabama Census" (PDF). Retrieved February 1, 2022.
  6. ↑ "US Census Bureau Publications - Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov.


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