Pope, Alabama

Unincorporated community in Alabama, United States
32°03′47″N 87°37′28″W / 32.06306°N 87.62444°W / 32.06306; -87.62444CountryUnited StatesStateAlabamaCountyMarengoElevation
151 ft (46 m)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code334

Pope is an unincorporated community in Marengo County, Alabama, United States.[1]

History

A post office called Pope was established in 1938, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1967.[2] The community was named after the first postmaster, Hubert C. Pope.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pope, Alabama
  2. ^ "Marengo County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 8, 2014.
  3. ^ Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 113. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.
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