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Unincorporated community in Alabama, United States
Radford, Alabama
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 32°35′21″N 87°12′00″W / 32.58917°N 87.20000°W / 32.58917; -87.20000
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyPerry
Elevation161 ft (49 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code334
GNIS feature ID153099

Radford, also known as Radfordsville, or Richardson Store, is an unincorporated community in Perry County, Alabama, United States. Radford is located on Alabama State Route 14, 7.57 miles (12.18 km) east southeast of Marion.

History

Radford is named for the family of William Radford, who settled in the area circa 1820. A post office operated under the name Radfordsville from 1846 to 1906.

References

  1. "Radford". 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. "Perry County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 27, 2015.
Municipalities and communities of Perry County, Alabama, United States
County seat: Marion
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