Official Name: | Byrd, Alabama |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | Alabama#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Byrd |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Name1: | Alabama |
Subdivision Name2: | Marion |
Elevation Ft: | 404 |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Coordinates: | 34.0797°N -88.1322°W |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Area Code: | 205, 659 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 163214 |
Byrd is an unincorporated community in Marion County, in the U.S. state of Alabama.
The community is named after the Byrd family, who were early settlers of the area. They also donated land for a school to be built. The school served students in grades one through nine.[1]