Magnolia, Alabama facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Magnolia, Alabama
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The Mask House (built c. 1861) in Magnolia
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 Magnolia, Alabama
Location in Alabama
Magnolia, Alabama
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Marengo |
| Elevation | 273 ft (83 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
36754
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| Area code(s) | 334 |
Magnolia is a small place in Marengo County, Alabama, United States. It is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it's not a city or town with its own local government. Instead, it's part of the larger county area.
Where is Magnolia?
Magnolia is located in the state of Alabama. You can find it in the central part of Marengo County. The area sits about 273 feet (which is about 83 meters) above sea level. This means it's higher than places right next to the ocean.
A Local Hero
One famous person from Magnolia is Tommie Agee. He was a professional baseball player. Tommie played in Major League Baseball, which is the highest level of baseball in the United States. He is especially remembered for making two amazing catches in a very important game. These catches happened during Game 3 of the 1969 World Series, a huge championship event in baseball.
