Pikeville, Jackson County, Alabama
This article is about the unincorporated community in Jackson County, for the ghost town in Marion County see Pikeville, Marion County, Alabama
Pikeville, Alabama | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Pikeville, Alabama Location in Alabama. | |
Coordinates: 34°44′37″N 86°02′19″W / 34.74361°N 86.03861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Jackson |
Elevation | 630 ft (190 m) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Area code(s) | 256 |
GNIS feature ID | 156886[1] |
Pikeville is an unincorporated community in northern Jackson County, Alabama, United States. Pikeville is named for the fact that the community was located at the head of a turnpike.[2]
Places to Go
This unincorporated community is home to the Pikeville Store.
References
- ↑ "Pikeville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 111. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.
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