Dundee, Alabama Explained

Official Name:Dundee, Alabama
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:Alabama#USA
Pushpin Label:Dundee
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Name1:Alabama
Subdivision Name2:Geneva
Elevation Ft:256
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Coordinates:31.1206°N -85.6717°W
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Area Code:334
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:117666

Dundee is an unincorporated community in Geneva County, Alabama, United States. It is located on Alabama State Route 123, and is now included in the city limits of Hartford.

Demographics

Dundee was listed only on the 1900 U.S. Census, shortly after its incorporation. It was disincorporated shortly thereafter.

History

In February 1899, the charter for the incorporation of Dundee was passed by the Alabama Legislature.[1] A post office operated under the name Dundee from 1880 to 1904.[2] Dundee was disincorporated at some point in the early 1900s.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Alabama. Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Alabama. 1899. J. Boardman. 884.
  2. Web site: Geneva County . Jim Forte Postal History . 24 December 2015.