Lenox, Alabama
Lenox is an unincorporated community in Conecuh County, Alabama, United States. Lenox is 10 miles (16 km) west-northwest of Castleberry. Lenox had a post office until it closed on June 13, 1998; it still has its own ZIP code, 36454.[2][3] Joseph Ryals was the first postmaster who also owned the settlement's general store. It is claimed he named the location after a bar of Lenox soap, in order for the post office to be authorised.[4]
Lenox, Alabama | |
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  Lenox, Alabama  Lenox, Alabama | |
| Coordinates: 31°20′12″N 87°11′08″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Conecuh |
| Elevation | 289 ft (88 m) |
| Population (2017) | |
| • Total | 37 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 36454 |
| Area code(s) | 251 |
| GNIS feature ID | 121500[1] |
References
- "Lenox". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
- "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved January 11, 2013.
- Bracken, Len. "The Lineage of Len Bracken". www.lenbracken.com. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
Municipalities and communities of Conecuh County, Alabama, United States | ||
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| City |  Map of Alabama highlighting Conecuh County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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