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Unincorporated community in Alabama, United States
Laniers, Alabama
Unincorporated community
Laniers, Alabama is located in AlabamaLaniers, AlabamaLaniers, AlabamaShow map of AlabamaLaniers, Alabama is located in the United StatesLaniers, AlabamaLaniers, AlabamaShow map of the United States
Coordinates: 33°22′53″N 86°19′39″W / 33.38139°N 86.32750°W / 33.38139; -86.32750
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyTalladega
Elevation427 ft (130 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)256 & 938
GNIS feature ID156581

Laniers, also known as Laniersville, is an unincorporated community in Talladega County, Alabama, United States.

History

Laniers is named for the Lanier family, who settled in the area in the 1890s. A post office operated under the name Laniers from 1903 to 1907.

References

  1. "Laniers". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 81. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.
  3. "Talladega County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 19, 2020.
Municipalities and communities of Talladega County, Alabama, United States
County seat: Talladega
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties


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