Augustin, Alabama
Augustin, Alabama | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Augustin, Alabama Augustin, Alabama | |
Coordinates: 32°30′22″N 87°06′28″W / 32.50611°N 87.10778°WCoordinates: 32°30′22″N 87°06′28″W / 32.50611°N 87.10778°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Perry |
Elevation | 157 ft (48 m) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Area code(s) | 334 |
GNIS feature ID | 159095[1] |
Augustin is an unincorporated community in Perry County, Alabama, United States. A post office operated under the name Augustin from 1883 to 1943.[2] Geologist George Perkins Merrill described a meteorite held in the National Museum of Natural History that was found in a field in Augustin.[3]
References
- ↑ "Augustin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ "Perry County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
- ↑ United States National Museum (1902). Proceedings of the United States National Museum. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 193.
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