Macon, Alabama

Macon, Alabama
Unincorporated community
Macon, Alabama
Macon, Alabama
Coordinates: 33°43′50″N 86°04′38″W / 33.73056°N 86.07722°W / 33.73056; -86.07722Coordinates: 33°43′50″N 86°04′38″W / 33.73056°N 86.07722°W / 33.73056; -86.07722
Country United States
State Alabama
County Calhoun
Elevation 505 ft (154 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 256 & 938
GNIS feature ID 166222[1]

Macon, also known as Macon Quarters, is an unincorporated community in Calhoun County, Alabama, United States.

History

A post office operated under the name Macon from 1891 to 1903. Macon was named for the city in Georgia. [2]

References

  1. "Macon". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Calhoun County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 July 2015.


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