Elamville, Alabama
Unincorporated community in Alabama, United States
Unincorporated community in Alabama, United States
31°40′04″N 85°39′23″W / 31.66778°N 85.65639°W / 31.66778; -85.65639Elamville is an unincorporated community in the southwest corner of Barbour County, Alabama, United States. In the early to mid-20th century Elamville was known for the "Old Oak Tree" in the middle of town where the elderly men of the community played dominoes on the state- provided concrete picnic table.
History
Elamville was named after a local church, Elam Church, which itself was named for the ancient kingdom of Elam.[2]
References
- ^ "Elamville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 51. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.
- v
- t
- e
Municipalities and communities of Barbour County, Alabama, United States
County seat: Clayton
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Map_of_Alabama_highlighting_Barbour_County.svg/63px-Map_of_Alabama_highlighting_Barbour_County.svg.png)
communities
- Batesville
- Elamville
- Spring Hill
- Alabama portal
- United States portal
![]() | This Barbour County, Alabama state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- v
- t
- e