Halltown, Alabama

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Halltown, Alabama
Unincorporated community
Halltown is located in Alabama
Halltown
Halltown
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Country United States
State Alabama
County Franklin
Elevation 663 ft (202 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 256 and 938
GNIS feature ID 119606[1]

Halltown, also known as Alanthus, is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Alabama, United States. Halltown is located along Alabama State Route 24, 4.9 miles (7.9 km) east-northeast of Red Bay.

History

Halltown is likely named for John T. Hall, the first postmaster of the community.[2] A post office operated under the name Alanthus from 1881 to 1909.[3]

References

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