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Furman, Alabama
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 Furman, Alabama
Location in Alabama
Furman, Alabama
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Wilcox |
| Elevation | 292 ft (89 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 334 |
Furman, also known as Old Snow Hill, is an unincorporated community in Wilcox County, Alabama, United States. The Furman Historic District is included on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Patience Plantation, completed c. 1842
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Wakefield Plantation
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Perdue-Williams Estes House, completed c. 1895
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1890 | 195 | — | |
| 1900 | 184 | −5.6% | |
| 1910 | 125 | −32.1% | |
| 1920 | 190 | 52.0% | |
| 1930 | 229 | 20.5% | |
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Furman was listed as an incorporated community from 1890 to 1930 on the U.S. Census rolls. It either disincorporated or lost its charter after 1930.
Geography
Furman is located at 32°00′25″N 86°58′01″W / 32.00681°N 86.96692°W and has an elevation of 292 feet (89 m).
See also
In Spanish: Furman (Alabama) para niños
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