Country United States Area code(s) 205 | Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6) Elevation 123 m | |
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Weather 2°C, Wind N at 21 km/h, 48% Humidity |
Jumbo is an unincorporated community in Chilton County, Alabama, United States.
History
A post office called Jumbo was established in 1882, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904. Jumbo has been noted for its unusual place name.
A variety of dolomite called Jumbo dolomite is named for the community due to its presence in exposures and quarries near Jumbo.
References
Jumbo, Alabama Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA