Boromville, Alabama | |
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Boromville Location in Alabama Boromville Location in the United States | |
Coordinates: 32°18′24″N 85°26′30″W / 32.30667°N 85.44167°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Macon |
Elevation | 489 ft (149 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 334 |
GNIS feature ID | 114743[1] |
Boromville, also known as Borom, is an unincorporated community in Macon County, Alabama, United States.
History
The community of Boromville grew up around the site of Fort Bainbridge, which was located on the Federal Road.[2] A post office operated under the name Borom from 1894 to 1917.[3]
References
- ↑ "Boromville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ↑ Kathryn H. Braund; Gregory A. Waselkov; Raven M. Christopher (August 13, 2019). The Old Federal Road in Alabama: An Illustrated Guide. University of Alabama Press. p. 105. ISBN 978-0-8173-5930-0.
- ↑ "Macon County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 28, 2020.
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