Morgan Springs, Alabama

Unincorporated community in Brownsville, Alabama

Unincorporated community in Alabama, United States
32°44′43″N 87°24′57″W / 32.74528°N 87.41583°W / 32.74528; -87.41583CountryUnited StatesStateAlabamaCountyPerryElevation
384 ft (117 m)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code334GNIS feature ID155156[1]

Morgan Springs, also known as Morgan Spring, Morganspring, or Crawford, is an unincorporated community in Perry County, Alabama, United States.

History

Morgan Springs is named after a group of nearby springs, which in turn are named for William Morgan, an early settler of the area.[2] A post office operated under the name Morgan Springs from 1857 to 1925.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Morgan Springs". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 96. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.
  3. ^ "Perry County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
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