Almond, Alabama facts for kids
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Almond
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Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Randolph |
Elevation | 843 ft (257 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 334 |
Almond, also known as Flat Rock, is a small unincorporated community in Randolph County, Alabama, United States. An unincorporated community means it's a group of homes and businesses that is not officially a city or town with its own local government.
A Look Back at Almond's History
The community of Almond most likely got its name from its first postmaster. His name was Almond P. Hunter. A post office called Almond was opened in 1852. It helped people send and receive mail for many years. The post office stayed open until it was closed down in 1913.
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