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Unincorporated community in Alabama, United States

Unincorporated community in Alabama, United States
Dancy, Alabama
Unincorporated community
Dancy, Alabama is located in AlabamaDancy, AlabamaDancy, AlabamaShow map of AlabamaDancy, Alabama is located in the United StatesDancy, AlabamaDancy, AlabamaShow map of the United States
Coordinates: 33°00′40″N 88°17′34″W / 33.01111°N 88.29278°W / 33.01111; -88.29278
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyPickens
Elevation194 ft (59 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)205, 659
GNIS feature ID117039

Dancy is an unincorporated community in Pickens County, Alabama, United States.

History

Dancy is named for E. C. Dancy, who was a local physician. A post office operated under the name Dancy from 1892 to 1964.

References

  1. "Dancy". 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. 45. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.
  3. "Pickens County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 1, 2020.
Municipalities and communities of Pickens County, Alabama, United States
County seat: Carrollton
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