Area code(s) 205 Elevation 37 m | Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6) GNIS feature ID 153894 | |
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Weather 23°C, Wind N at 2 km/h, 19% Humidity |
Warsaw, also known as Jamestown, is an unincorporated community in Sumter County, Alabama, United States.
History
The community was originally called Jamestown, in honor of Jamestown, Virginia. The name was then changed to Warsaw, likely in honor of Warsaw, Virginia, where some of the earlier settlers of the area arrived from. Warsaw was incorporated by the Alabama Legislature in February 1839. A post office operated under the name Jamestown from 1832 to 1842, and under the name Warsaw from 1842 to 1910.
References
Warsaw, Alabama Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA