Rome, Alabama

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

Rome is an unincorporated community in Covington County, Alabama, United States. Rome is located on U.S. Route 29, 14.8 miles (23.8 km) southwest of Andalusia, and is located entirely within the Conecuh National Forest.

CountryUnited States
Elevation
315 ft (96 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
Area code334
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Rome, Alabama
Unincorporated community
Rome, Alabama is located in Alabama
Rome, Alabama
Rome, Alabama
Rome, Alabama is located in the United States
Rome, Alabama
Rome, Alabama
Coordinates: 31°08′31″N 86°40′08″W
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyCovington
Elevation
315 ft (96 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code334
GNIS feature ID160530[1]
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History

The community was likely named after Rome, Georgia, which was in turn named for Rome.[2] A post office operated under the name Rome from 1871 to 1907.[3]

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