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Unincorporated community in Alabama, United States

Unincorporated community in Alabama, United States
Rabun, Alabama
Unincorporated community
Rabun, Alabama is located in AlabamaRabun, AlabamaRabun, AlabamaShow map of AlabamaRabun, Alabama is located in the United StatesRabun, AlabamaRabun, AlabamaShow map of the United States
Coordinates: 31°01′37″N 87°43′30″W / 31.02694°N 87.72500°W / 31.02694; -87.72500
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyBaldwin
Elevation259 ft (79 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code251
GNIS feature ID125397

Rabun is an unincorporated community in Baldwin County, Alabama, United States.

History

The community is named in honor of the Rabon family, who were early settlers of the area. A post office operated under the name Rabun from 1916 to 1959.

References

  1. "Rabun". 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. 115. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.
  3. "Baldwin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 7, 2016.
Municipalities and communities of Baldwin County, Alabama, United States
County seat: Bay Minette
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