Natchez, Alabama
Natchez, Alabama | |
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 New Hope Baptist Church in Natchez | |
  Natchez  Natchez | |
| Coordinates: 31°43′40″N 87°15′38″W / 31.72778°N 87.26056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Monroe |
| Elevation | 187 ft (57 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 251 |
| GNIS feature ID | 156767[1] |
Natchez is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Alabama, United States. It was the birthplace of William C. Maxwell, a pilot in the United States Army Air Service and namesake of Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, Alabama.[2] The New Hope Baptist Church, located in Natchez, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. A post office was operated in Natchez from 1891 to 1960.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Natchez". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Wilkerson, Lyn (January 10, 2010). Slow Travels-Alabama - Lyn Wilkerson - Google Books. ISBN 9780557140558. Retrieved June 20, 2014.
- ^ "Monroe County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 20, 2014.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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