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Unincorporated community in Alabama, United States
Loree, Alabama
Unincorporated community
Loree, Alabama is located in AlabamaLoree, AlabamaLoree, AlabamaShow map of AlabamaLoree, Alabama is located in the United StatesLoree, AlabamaLoree, AlabamaShow map of the United States
Coordinates: 31°29′15″N 87°06′33″W / 31.48750°N 87.10917°W / 31.48750; -87.10917
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyConecuh
Elevation358 ft (109 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code251
GNIS feature ID156629

Loree is an unincorporated community in Conecuh County, Alabama, United States.

History

Loree was named in honor of the daughter of Archie F. Davis, who served as the first postmaster. Loree was formerly home to a school, sawmill, cotton gin, and syrup mill.

A post office operated under the name Loree from 1904 to 1909.

References

  1. "Loree". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 87. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.
  3. "Belleview Quad" (PDF). Alabama Historical Commission. Retrieved March 6, 2020.
  4. "Conecuh County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 6, 2020.
Municipalities and communities of Conecuh County, Alabama, United States
County seat: Evergreen
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties


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