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Furman, Alabama
Furman, also known as Old Snow Hill, is an unincorporated community in Wilcox County, Alabama, United States.[1] The Furman Historic District is included on the National Register of Historic Places.[2]
- Patience Plantation, completed c. 1842
- Wakefield Plantation
- Perdue-Williams Estes House, completed c. 1895
Furman, Alabama | |
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Furman, Alabama Location within the state of Alabama Furman, Alabama Furman, Alabama (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 32°0′24.53″N 86°58′0.94″W / 32.0068139°N 86.9669278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Wilcox |
| Elevation | 292 ft (89 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 334 |
Demographics edit
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 195 | — | |
| 1900 | 184 | −5.6% | |
| 1910 | 125 | −32.1% | |
| 1920 | 190 | 52.0% | |
| 1930 | 229 | 20.5% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[3] | |||
Furman was listed as an incorporated community from 1890 to 1930 on the U.S. Census rolls. It either disincorporated or lost its charter after 1930.
Geography edit
Furman is located at 32°00′25″N 86°58′01″W / 32.00681°N 86.96692°W and has an elevation of 292 feet (89 m).[1]
References edit
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- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Furman, Alabama
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ . Census.gov. Archived from the original on May 7, 2015. Retrieved June 6, 2013.