Country United States County Monroe Area code(s) 251 Elevation 110 m | State Alabama Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6) GNIS feature ID 126495 Local time Saturday 5:00 AM | |
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Weather 14°C, Wind S at 3 km/h, 81% Humidity | ||
Scratch Ankle is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Alabama, United States, located 12 miles (19 km) northwest of Monroeville.
Contents
Map of Scratch Ankle, Alabama 36444, USA
History
Scratch Ankle was named from the fact locals were often seen by the train workers scratching their ankles from mosquito bites. It has been frequently noted on lists of unusual place names.
References
Scratch Ankle, Alabama Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA