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Unincorporated community in Alabama, United States

Unincorporated community in Alabama, United States
Burnsville, Alabama
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 32°28′28″N 86°53′30″W / 32.47444°N 86.89167°W / 32.47444; -86.89167
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyDallas
Elevation187 ft (57 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code334
GNIS feature ID151706

Burnsville, also known as Byrnville, is an unincorporated community in Dallas County, Alabama.

History

Burnsville was named for James H. Burns, who settled in the area in 1838. A post office operated under the name Burnsville from 1841 to 1956.

The Everdale Baptist Church in Burnsville is listed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage.

Notable person

References

  1. "Burnsville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 25. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.
  3. "Dallas County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 1, 2020.
  4. "Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage". Alabama Historical Commission. Retrieved February 28, 2020.
Municipalities and communities of Dallas County, Alabama, United States
County seat: Selma
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