Plevna is an unincorporated community in northeastern Madison County, Alabama, United States. Residents of Plevna have New Market addresses.

Plevna, Alabama
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 34°57′42″N 86°25′00″W
Country	United States
State	Alabama
County	Madison
Elevation	850 ft (259 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code	256
GNIS feature ID	125066[1]

History

Plevna is named in honor of Pleven, Bulgaria, which was a site of strategic importance during the Russo-Turkish War (1877–78).[2] A post office operated under the name Plevna from 1878 to 1955.[3]

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