It is unclear why the name "Pull Tight" was applied to this community. The name may be commendatory, as local residents "pull tight" (i.e. helped one another).[2] Pull Tight has been frequently noted on lists of unusual place names.[3]
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^U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pull Tight, Alabama
^Foscue, Virginia O. (1989). Place Names in Alabama. University of Alabama Press. p. 115. ISBN978-0-8173-0410-2.
^Duncan, Andy (2005). Alabama Curiosities: Quirky Characters, Roadside Oddities & Other Offbeat Stuff. Globe Pequot. pp. xii. ISBN9780762730889.
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