Blues Old Stand, Alabama

Blues Old Stand, Alabama
Unincorporated community
Blues Old Stand, Alabama
Blues Old Stand, Alabama
Coordinates: 31°59′06″N 85°43′01″W / 31.98500°N 85.71694°W / 31.98500; -85.71694Coordinates: 31°59′06″N 85°43′01″W / 31.98500°N 85.71694°W / 31.98500; -85.71694
Country United States
State Alabama
County Bullock
Elevation 472 ft (144 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 334
GNIS feature ID 114601[1]

Blues Old Stand is an unincorporated community in Bullock County, Alabama, United States. The main road through the community is U.S. Route 29 in Alabama, but also includes Bullock County Roads 14 and 19. Blue Old Stand serves as the home of the Master Rack Hunting Lodge.[2]

History

According to one account, Blues Old Stand was named for a man named Blue who kept a store known locally as the 'stand'.[3]

References

  1. "Blues Old Stand". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. Master Rack Lodge - Directions
  3. Gallant, Frank K. (2012). A Place Called Peculiar: Stories about Unusual American Place-Names. Courier Dover Publications. p. 3.


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