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Pleasant Site, Alabama

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Franklin

Area code(s)
  
205

Elevation
  
157 m

State
  
Alabama

Time zone
  
Central (CST) (UTC-6)

GNIS feature ID
  
125042

Pleasant Site, Alabama

Pleasant Site is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Alabama, United States.

History

The name Pleasant Site comes from a subjectively descriptive term of the surrounding area. A post office operated under the name Pleasant Site from 1843 to 1911.

During the Civil War, Company B of the 27th Alabama Infantry (known as the "Confederate Sentinels") was organized at Pleasant Site. The last surviving Confederate veteran in Franklin County, Allen Haley Taylor, is buried in Pleasant Site.

References

Pleasant Site, Alabama Wikipedia