Princeton is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Alabama, United States. Princeton is located on Alabama State Route 65 in the upper Paint Rock Valley. Skyline lies just over 7 miles (11 km) miles to the east atop the Cumberland Plateau, and the Alabama–Tennessee state line passes several miles to the north. Princeton has a post office with ZIP code 35766.[2][3]
Princeton, Alabama | |
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 Buildings along SR 65 in Princeton | |
  Princeton  Princeton | |
| Coordinates: 34°50′36″N 86°14′35″W / 34.84333°N 86.24306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Jackson |
| Elevation | 646 ft (197 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 35766 |
| Area code(s) | 256 & 938 |
| GNIS feature ID | 153067[1] |
Notable people
edit- Henry Hollis Horton, Governor of Tennessee from 1927 to 1933
- Curly Putman, country music songwriter
References
edit- ^ "Princeton". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
- ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on October 17, 2020. Retrieved June 4, 2013.
External links
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