Scant City, Alabama
Scant City, Alabama | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Scant City, Alabama Scant City, Alabama | |
Coordinates: 34°21′44″N 86°25′25″W / 34.36222°N 86.42361°WCoordinates: 34°21′44″N 86°25′25″W / 34.36222°N 86.42361°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Marshall |
Elevation | 1,017 ft (310 m) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Area code(s) | 256 & 938 |
GNIS feature ID | 153345[1] |
Scant City, also known as Marghton, is an unincorporated community in Marshall County, Alabama, United States.
It has frequently been noted on lists of unusual place names.[2][3]
References
- ↑ "Scant City". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ Thompson, George E. (2009). You Live Where?: Interesting and Unusual Facts about where We Live. iUniverse. p. 3.
- ↑ Duncan, Andy (2005). Alabama Curiosities: Quirky Characters, Roadside Oddities & Other Offbeat Stuff. Globe Pequot. pp. xii.
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