McCollum, Alabama
| McCollum, Alabama | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  McCollum, Alabama | |
| Coordinates: 33°49′04″N 87°19′31″W / 33.81778°N 87.32528°WCoordinates: 33°49′04″N 87°19′31″W / 33.81778°N 87.32528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Walker |
| Elevation | 436 ft (133 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 205 |
| GNIS feature ID | 122485[1] |
McCollum is an unincorporated community in Walker County, Alabama, United States. McCollum is located along Alabama State Route 69 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Jasper.
History
McCollum is named for the McCollum family, who were early settlers of the area.[2] A post office operated under the name McCollum from 1903 to 1909.[3] It is located where State Route 69 and State Route 124 split.
Notes
- ↑ "McCollum". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 88. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.
- ↑ "Walker County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 November 2015.
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