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Crumptonia, Alabama

Coordinates: 32°12′50″N 87°17′22″W / 32.21389°N 87.28944°W / 32.21389; -87.28944
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Crumptonia, Alabama
Crumptonia Plantation
Crumptonia Plantation
Crumptonia is located in Alabama
Crumptonia
Crumptonia
Location in Alabama
Crumptonia is located in the United States
Crumptonia
Crumptonia
Crumptonia (the United States)
Coordinates: 32°12′50″N 87°17′22″W / 32.21389°N 87.28944°W / 32.21389; -87.28944
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyDallas
Elevation
141 ft (43 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
36761
Area code251
GNIS feature ID156236[1]

Crumptonia is an unincorporated community in Dallas County, Alabama.[2] It is named for a local plantation house of the same name, built in 1855 by Claudius M. Cochran and later owned the Crumpton family.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Crumptonia". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Crumptonia, Alabama". "AL HomeTownLocator". Retrieved November 5, 2008.
  3. ^ Cooper, Chip; Knopke, Harry; Gamble, Robert (1993). Silent in the Land. Tuscaloosa, Alabama: CKM Press. p. 179. ISBN 0-9636713-0-8.