Blues Old Stand, Alabama Explained

Official Name:Blues Old Stand, Alabama
Pushpin Map:Alabama#USA
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Alabama
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Bullock
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation M:144
Elevation Ft:472
Coordinates:31.985°N -85.7169°W
Area Code:334
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:114601

Blues Old Stand is an unincorporated community in Bullock County, Alabama, United States. The main road through the community is U.S. Route 29 in Alabama, but also includes Bullock County Roads 14 and 19. Blue Old Stand serves as the home of the Master Rack Hunting Lodge.[1]

History

According to one account, Blues Old Stand was named for a man named Blue who kept a store known locally as the 'stand'.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.masterracklodge.com/directions.html Master Rack Lodge - Directions
  2. Book: A Place Called Peculiar: Stories about Unusual American Place-Names . Courier Dover Publications . Gallant, Frank K. . 2012 . 3. 9780486483603 .