Tensaw, Alabama

Tensaw
Unincorporated community
Tensaw

Location within the state of Alabama

Coordinates: 31°09′25″N 87°47′57″W / 31.15694°N 87.79917°WCoordinates: 31°09′25″N 87°47′57″W / 31.15694°N 87.79917°W
Country United States
State Alabama
County Baldwin
Elevation 141 ft (43 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
GNIS feature ID 157149[1]

Tensaw is an unincorporated community in Baldwin County, Alabama, United States. It is part of the DaphneFairhopeFoley Micropolitan Statistical Area and is the home of historic Fort Mims.

A post office operated under the name Tensaw from 1807 to 1953.[2]

References

  1. "Tensaw". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Baldwin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 4 January 2015.