Perryville is an unincorporated community in Perry County, Alabama, United States.
Perryville, Alabama | |
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Unincorporated community | |
![]() ![]() Perryville, Alabama ![]() ![]() Perryville, Alabama | |
Coordinates: 32°37′00″N 87°06′51″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Perry |
Elevation | 394 ft (120 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 334 |
GNIS feature ID | 160364[1] |
Perryville is most likely named after Perry County, which in turn is named for Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry.[2] A post office operated under the name Perryville from 1839 to 1954.[3] In 1846, the Perryville schoolhouse was built on land sold by Exum Melton.[4]
Municipalities and communities of Perry County, Alabama, United States | ||
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County seat: Marion | ||
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