Rabun, Alabama facts for kids
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Rabun, Alabama
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 Rabun, Alabama
Location in Alabama
Rabun, Alabama
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Baldwin |
| Elevation | 259 ft (79 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 251 |
| GNIS feature ID | 125397 |
Rabun is a small place in Baldwin County, Alabama, in the United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a city or town. Instead, it's governed by the county.
History of Rabun
The community of Rabun got its name from the Rabon family. They were some of the very first people to settle and live in this area. For many years, Rabun had its own post office. This post office helped people send and receive mail. It was open from 1916 until 1959.
Where is Rabun?
Rabun is located in the southern part of Alabama. It's found within Baldwin County, which is one of the largest counties in the state. The area is close to the Gulf Coast region.
See also
In Spanish: Rabun para niños
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