Miflin, Alabama
| Miflin, Alabama | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Miflin, Alabama | |
| Coordinates: 30°22′14″N 87°36′39″W / 30.37056°N 87.61083°WCoordinates: 30°22′14″N 87°36′39″W / 30.37056°N 87.61083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Baldwin |
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 251 |
| GNIS feature ID | 122716[1] |
Miflin is an unincorporated community in Baldwin County, Alabama, United States. Miflin is located along County Route 20 (Miflin Road) 5 miles (8.0 km) east-southeast of Foley.[2] The Swift Presbyterian Church, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is located in Miflin.[3] A post office operated under the name Miflin from 1907 to 1951.[4] The community is likely named after the Miflin family, who owned land in the area.[5]
References
- ↑ "Miflin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ General Highway Map: Baldwin County, Alabama (PDF) (Map). Alabama Department of Transportation. 2010. Retrieved May 20, 2013.
- ↑ Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "Baldwin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
- ↑ Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 93. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.
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