Fullers Crossroads, Alabama Explained

Official Name:Fullers Crossroads, Alabama
Pushpin Map:Alabama#USA
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Alabama
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Crenshaw
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:482
Coordinates:31.8181°N -86.3111°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Area Code:334
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:118750

Fullers Crossroads is an unincorporated community in Crenshaw County, Alabama, United States.

History

Fullers Crossroads was most likely named for a local family.[1] Fullers Crossroads was one of two choices for the first county seat of Crenshaw County, with Rutledge being chosen based on popular vote.[2] The community maintains a volunteer fire department.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Foscue, Virginia . 1989 . Place Names in Alabama . . The University of Alabama Press . 60 . 0-8173-0410-X .
  2. Web site: Early History of Crenshaw County, Alabama. 21 December 2014.
  3. Web site: Fire Department Listing. 21 December 2014.