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Tanner Williams, Alabama

Coordinates: 30°43′27″N 88°22′12″W / 30.72417°N 88.37000°W / 30.72417; -88.37000
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Tanner Williams, Alabama
Tanner Williams is located in Alabama
Tanner Williams
Tanner Williams
Tanner Williams is located in the United States
Tanner Williams
Tanner Williams
Coordinates: 30°43′27″N 88°22′12″W / 30.72417°N 88.37000°W / 30.72417; -88.37000
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyMobile
Elevation
180 ft (50 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code251
GNIS feature ID127668[1]

Tanner Williams is an unincorporated community in Mobile County, Alabama, United States.

History

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Tanner Williams is named after two local landowners.[2] The Tanner Williams School, which is no longer in use, was first opened in 1914.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Tanner Williams". 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. 135. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.
  3. ^ McKnight, Jo Anne. "Tanner Williams celebrates heritage". AL.com. Alabama Media Group. Retrieved April 10, 2020.