Original town names
This might help locating where families lived:
from AlaBenton Genealogical Quarterly, Vol.IV, No.1, p.109:
The original names of some towns in Calhoun County were as follows:
Alexandria: Old Town, Houston's Store, Coffeeville
Anniston: Woodstock, Annie's Town
Bonney Brook:June Bug
DeArmanville: Corn Grove
Ft. McClellan:Dark Corner
Old Daviston & Iron city:Teague's Crossroads, Hunt's
Oxford:Lick Skillet
Piedmont:Hollow Stump, Cross Plains
Rabbit Town:Egypt
Some communities no longer exist, namely Morrisville, Peaceburg, Polkville, Shady Glen.
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