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Unincorporated community in Alabama, United States
Morgan Springs, Alabama
Unincorporated community
Morgan Springs, Alabama is located in AlabamaMorgan Springs, AlabamaMorgan Springs, AlabamaShow map of AlabamaMorgan Springs, Alabama is located in the United StatesMorgan Springs, AlabamaMorgan Springs, AlabamaShow map of the United States
Coordinates: 32°44′43″N 87°24′57″W / 32.74528°N 87.41583°W / 32.74528; -87.41583
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyPerry
Elevation384 ft (117 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code334
GNIS feature ID155156

Morgan Springs, also known as Morgan Spring, Morganspring, or Crawford, is an unincorporated community in Perry County, Alabama, United States.

History

Morgan Springs is named after a group of nearby springs, which in turn are named for William Morgan, an early settler of the area. A post office operated under the name Morgan Springs from 1857 to 1925.

References

  1. "Morgan Springs". 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. 96. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.
  3. "Perry County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
Municipalities and communities of Perry County, Alabama, United States
County seat: Marion
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