Bright Star, Alabama | |
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  Bright Star, Alabama  Bright Star, Alabama | |
| Coordinates: 34°09′37″N86°25′49″W / 34.16028°N 86.43028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Blount |
| Elevation | 896 ft (273 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 205, 659 |
| GNIS feature ID | 156113 [1] |
Bright Star, also spelled Brightstar, is an unincorporated community in Blount County, Alabama, United States. [2]
A post office was established as Brightstar in 1889, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907. [3]
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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