Landersville, Alabama
Appearance
Landersville, Alabama | |
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Coordinates: 34°28′08″N 87°24′03″W / 34.46889°N 87.40083°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Lawrence |
Elevation | 650 ft (200 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 256, 938 |
GNIS feature ID | 159910[1] |
Landersville is an unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Alabama, United States, located 6.2 miles (10.0 km) west of Moulton.
History
[edit]The community is named for John Landers, who lived in the area.[2] A post office operated under the name Landersville from 1851 to 1959.[3]
Demographics
[edit]Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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1880 | 67 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census[4] |
Landersville was listed on the 1880 U.S. Census as an unincorporated community of 67 residents. It was the only time it has been listed on the census rolls.
References
[edit]- ^ "Landersville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 81. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.
- ^ "Lawrence County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 21, 2015.
- ^ "U.S. Decennial Census". Census.gov. Archived from the original on May 7, 2015. Retrieved June 6, 2013.