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Creek Stand, Alabama
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 Creek Stand, Alabama
Location in Alabama
Creek Stand, Alabama
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Macon |
| Elevation | 446 ft (136 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 334 |
| GNIS feature ID | 116837 |
Creek Stand (also called Creekstand) is a small, unincorporated community in Macon County, Alabama, United States. An unincorporated community means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a town or city with its own local government.
History of Creek Stand
The name 'Creek Stand' comes from its history. This area was once the site of a village belonging to the Creek Native American people. A post office served the community for many years. It was open from 1850 until 1921.
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Creekwood is a beautiful old home in Creek Stand, Alabama. It was built around 1844 in the Greek Revival style. This house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989, which means it's an important historical building.
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