Barnesville, Alabama

Barnesville
Unincorporated community
Barnesville
Location in Alabama.
Coordinates: 34°08′23″N 88°04′40″W / 34.13972°N 88.07778°W / 34.13972; -88.07778Coordinates: 34°08′23″N 88°04′40″W / 34.13972°N 88.07778°W / 34.13972; -88.07778
Country United States
State Alabama
County Marion
Elevation 525 ft (160 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 205
GNIS feature ID 157886[1]

Barnesville is a ghost town in Marion County, Alabama, United States. Two churches still remain in Barnsville. Scattered populace still occupy Barnsville.[2]

A post office operated under the name Barnesville from 1855 to 1907.[3]

References

  1. "Barnesville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. Barnsville - Ghost Town
  3. "Marion County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 7 February 2015.


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