Kingville, Alabama
Appearance
Kingville, Alabama | |
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Coordinates: 33°40′03″N 88°02′26″W / 33.66750°N 88.04056°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Lamar |
Elevation | 420 ft (130 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP Code | 35574 |
Area code(s) | 205, 659 |
GNIS feature ID | 156561[1] |
Kingville is an unincorporated community in southern Lamar County, Alabama, United States,[1] about 6.6 miles (10.6 km) north-northwest of the town of Kennedy.
History
[edit]A post office operated in the community under the name Kingville from 1877 to 1905.[2]
Transportation
[edit]The community is served by three Lamar County roads:[3][4]
- CR 20 (Lamar County Road 20) – north-northwest to State Route 17 (SR 17), just south of Hightogy, and east toward Belk (in Fayette County)
- CR 24 (Lamar County Road 24) – southwest to SR 17
- CR 49 (Lamar County Road 49) – north to State Route 18 and Beaverton and south to Kennedy and State Route 96
References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kingville
- ^ Forte, Jim. "Post Offices: Alabama, Lamar County". postalhistory.com. Retrieved October 13, 2019.
- ^ "Kingville, Alabama 35574" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved October 13, 2019.
- ^ "Lamar County Highway Functional Classification System" (PDF) (Map). dot.state.al.us. Alabama Department of Transportation. April 23, 2014. Retrieved October 13, 2019.