Trimble, Alabama
Trimble, also known as Trimble Town or Burch, is an unincorporated community in Cullman County, Alabama, United States.
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Coordinates: 34°05′36″N 86°56′55″W | |
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County | Cullman |
Elevation | 160 m (525 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 153718[1] |
History
Trimble is named after its first postmaster, William Trimble.[2] A post office operated under the name Trimble from 1886 to 1905.[3]
gollark: The incentives to make it actually simple and coherent are lacking.
gollark: It's like those newspapers which will let you subscribe online but call their phone line at a certain time to unsubscribe.
gollark: Governments apparently don't like you if you decide you want to unsubscribe.
gollark: I'm not sure how "doxxing" would be the appropriate response here, yes.
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References
- "Trimble". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 138. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.
- "Cullman County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
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