Irvington is an unincorporated community located along U.S. Route 90, east of St. Elmo and north of Bayou La Batre in southwestern Mobile County, Alabama, United States. It has a post office utilizing the 36544 ZIP code and is home to the Mobile International Speedway and Silver King Golf Course.[1]
Irvington, Alabama | |
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Coordinates: 30°30′24″N 88°14′2″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Mobile |
Elevation | 131 ft (40 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 36544 |
Area code | 251 |
Early in the 20th century, Irvington was a thriving farm community and the center of a lucrative Tung oil (Vernicia fordii) business.[2][3][4]
Irvington is located at 30.50686°N 88.23389°W / 30.50686; -88.23389 and has an elevation of 131 feet (40 m).[1]
Mobile County Public School System operates Dixon Elementary School in the area.[5]
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County seat: Mobile | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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