Highnote, Alabama
Highnote is an unincorporated community in Geneva County, Alabama, United States.[1]
Highnote, Alabama | |
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| Coordinates: 30°59′46″N 85°41′33″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Geneva |
| Elevation | 167 ft (51 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 334 |
History
A post office called Highnote was established in 1896, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1909.[2] Highnote has been noted for its unusual place name.[3]
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References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Highnote, Alabama
- "Geneva County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
- Thompson, George E. (1 July 2009). You Live Where?: Interesting and Unusual Facts about where We Live. iUniverse. p. 2. ISBN 978-1-4401-3421-0.
Municipalities and communities of Geneva County, Alabama, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Alabama highlighting Geneva County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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