Duncanville, Alabama

Duncanville, Alabama
Unincorporated community
Duncanville, Alabama
Duncanville, Alabama
Coordinates: 33°03′42″N 87°26′32″W / 33.06167°N 87.44222°W / 33.06167; -87.44222Coordinates: 33°03′42″N 87°26′32″W / 33.06167°N 87.44222°W / 33.06167; -87.44222
Country United States
State Alabama
County Tuscaloosa
Elevation 243 ft (74 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 35456
Area code(s) 205
GNIS feature ID 159538[1]

Duncanville is an unincorporated community in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States. Duncanville is located along U.S. Route 82, 12.5 miles (20.1 km) southeast of Tuscaloosa. Duncanville has a post office with ZIP code 35456, which opened on August 22, 1898.[2][3] Duncanville was named in honor of either William M. Duncan, a local property owner, or W. Butler Duncan, an official with the Gulf, Mobile, and Northern Railroad.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Duncanville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. ↑ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  3. ↑ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved June 4, 2013.
  4. ↑ Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 50. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.


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