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

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.

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