Saragossa, Alabama

Saragossa, Alabama
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 33°53′56″N 87°23′57″W / 33.89889°N 87.39917°W / 33.89889; -87.39917Coordinates: 33°53′56″N 87°23′57″W / 33.89889°N 87.39917°W / 33.89889; -87.39917
Country	United States
State	Alabama
County	Walker
Elevation	541 ft (165 m)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s)	205
GNIS feature ID	160568^[1]

Saragossa is an unincorporated community in Walker County, Alabama, United States.

History

Saragossa is likely named for the Zaragoza province of Spain.^[2] A post office operated under the name Saragossa from 1890 to 1967.^[3]

↑ "Saragossa". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
↑ Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 123. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.
↑ "Walker County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 November 2015.

Municipalities and communities of Walker County, Alabama, United States

County seat: Jasper

Cities	Carbon Hill Cordova Dora Jasper Sumiton‡

Towns	Eldridge Kansas Nauvoo‡ Oakman Parrish Sipsey

Unincorporated communities	Boldo Burnwell Coal Valley Corinth Corona Curry Dogtown Empire Goodsprings Hilliard Lupton Manchester McCollum Mount Hope Quinton Saragossa Slicklizzard Spring Hill Townley Union Chapel

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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