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Possum Trot, Alabama

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Calhoun

Area code(s)
  
256 & 938

Elevation
  
195 m

State
  
Alabama

Time zone
  
Central (CST) (UTC-6)

GNIS feature ID
  
149212

Possum Trot, Alabama

Weather
  
22°C, Wind S at 8 km/h, 45% Humidity

Possum Trot is an unincorporated community in Calhoun County, Alabama, United States.

Possum Trot has been noted for its unusual place name.

Notable people

  • Rick Bragg, a journalist, was raised in Possum Trot.
  • Herman Clarence Nixon, a political scientist at Vanderbilt University and a member of the Southern Agrarians, was born in Possum Trot. In 1941, he wrote a book about his hometown, entitled Possum Trot: Rural Community, South.

    • References

    Possum Trot, Alabama Wikipedia
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