Jumbo, Alabama

Unincorporated community in Alabama, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Jumbo is an unincorporated community in Chilton County, Alabama, United States.[1]

CountryUnited States
Elevation
404 ft (123 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
Area codes205, 659
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Jumbo, Alabama
Unincorporated community
Jumbo, Alabama is located in Alabama
Jumbo, Alabama
Jumbo, Alabama
Location within the state of Alabama
Jumbo, Alabama is located in the United States
Jumbo, Alabama
Jumbo, Alabama
Jumbo, Alabama (the United States)
Coordinates: 32°58′02″N 86°35′26″W
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyChilton
Elevation
404 ft (123 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area codes205, 659
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History

A post office called Jumbo was established in 1882, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904.[2]

A variety of dolomite, called the Jumbo Dolomite, is named for the community due to its presence in exposures and quarries near Jumbo.[3][4]

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