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Tunnel Springs is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Alabama, United States.[1] It has one site listed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage, the Old Scotland Presbyterian Church.[2]

Tunnel Springs, Alabama
Unincorporated community
Tunnel Springs
Tunnel Springs
Coordinates: 31°38′33″N 87°14′23″W
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyMonroe
Elevation
325 ft (99 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)251

History


A post office called Tunnel Springs was established in 1902, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1973.[3] An old railroad tunnel accounts for the name.[4]


Geography


Tunnel Springs is located at 31.64265°N 87.23998°W / 31.64265; -87.23998 and has an elevation of 325 feet (99 m).[1]


References


  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tunnel Springs, Alabama
  2. "Properties on the Alabama Register of Landmarks & Heritage". Alabama Historical Commission. www.preserveala.org. 4 June 2009. Retrieved 21 July 2009.
  3. "Monroe County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 9 February 2015.
  4. "Cat Mash among state's funny town names". The Tuscaloosa News. September 28, 1991. pp. 3B. Retrieved 28 April 2015.


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