Osborn, Alabama

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Osborn, Alabama
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Osborn, Alabama
Coordinates: 32°41′01″N87°08′35″W / 32.68361°N 87.14306°W / 32.68361; -87.14306
Country United States
State Alabama
County Perry
Elevation
469 ft (143 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 334
GNIS feature ID160322 [1]

Osborn, also known as Osburn, is an unincorporated community in Perry County, Alabama, United States. A post office operated under the name Osburn from 1903 to 1905. [2]

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References

  1. "Osborn". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. "Perry County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 26, 2015.