Dundee, Alabama

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Coordinates: 31°07′14″N85°40′18″W / 31.12056°N 85.67167°W / 31.12056; -85.67167 Coordinates: 31°07′14″N85°40′18″W / 31.12056°N 85.67167°W / 31.12056; -85.67167
Country United States
State Alabama
County Geneva
Elevation
256 ft (78 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 334
GNIS feature ID117666 [1]

Dundee is an unincorporated community in Geneva County, Alabama, United States. It is located on Alabama State Route 123, and is now included in the city limits of Hartford.

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Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
1900 249
U.S. Decennial Census [2]

Dundee was listed only on the 1900 U.S. Census, shortly after its incorporation. It was disincorporated shortly thereafter.

History

In February 1899, the charter for the incorporation of Dundee was passed by the Alabama Legislature. [3] A post office operated under the name Dundee from 1880 to 1904. [4] Dundee was disincorporated at some point in the early 1900s.

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References

  1. "Dundee". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey.
  2. "U.S. Decennial Census". Census.gov. Archived from the original on May 12, 2015. Retrieved June 6, 2013.
  3. Alabama (1899). Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Alabama. J. Boardman. p. 884.
  4. "Geneva County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 24 December 2015.