Abel, Alabama
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Abel, Alabama | |
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Unincorporated community | |
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Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Cleburne |
Elevation | 968 ft (295 m) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
GNIS feature ID | 159044[1] |
Abel is an unincorporated community in Cleburne County, in the U.S. state of Alabama.
History
A post office was established at Abel in 1889, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907.[2] The community was named after the biblical Abel, the second son of Adam and Eve.[3]
References
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