Moores Bridge, also spelled Moors Bridge, is an unincorporated community in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States. Moores Bridge is located along Alabama State Route 171, 24 miles (39 km) north-northwest of Tuscaloosa.
Moores Bridge, Alabama | |
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![]() ![]() Moores Bridge, Alabama ![]() ![]() Moores Bridge, Alabama | |
Coordinates: 33°26′55″N 87°47′37″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Tuscaloosa |
Elevation | 285 ft (87 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 205, 659 |
GNIS feature ID | 158874[1] |
Moores Bridge is named for the bridge built by Duncan Taney Moore over the Sipsey River.[2] A post office operated under the name Moores Bridge from 1853 to 1966.[3]
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County seat: Tuscaloosa | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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