Natchez, Alabama
Natchez, Alabama | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Natchez, Alabama Natchez, Alabama | |
Coordinates: 31°43′40″N 87°15′38″W / 31.72778°N 87.26056°WCoordinates: 31°43′40″N 87°15′38″W / 31.72778°N 87.26056°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Monroe |
Elevation | 187 ft (57 m) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Area code(s) | 251 |
GNIS feature ID | 156767[1] |
Natchez is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Alabama, United States. It was the birthplace of William C. Maxwell, a pilot in the United States Army Air Service and namesake of Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, Alabama.[2] The New Hope Baptist Church, located in Natchez, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. A post office was operated in Natchez from 1891 to 1960.[3]
References
- ↑ "Natchez". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ Slow Travels-Alabama - Lyn Wilkerson - Google Books. Books.google.com. Retrieved 2014-06-20.
- ↑ "Monroe County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
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