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Duncanville, Alabama

Coordinates: 33°03′42″N 87°26′32″W / 33.06167°N 87.44222°W / 33.06167; -87.44222
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Duncanville, Alabama
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Duncanville Alabama Post Office
Duncanville, Alabama is located in Alabama
Duncanville, Alabama
Duncanville, Alabama
Duncanville, Alabama is located in the United States
Duncanville, Alabama
Duncanville, Alabama
Coordinates: 33°03′42″N 87°26′32″W / 33.06167°N 87.44222°W / 33.06167; -87.44222
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyTuscaloosa
Elevation
243 ft (74 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
35456
Area code(s)205, 659
GNIS feature ID159538[1]

Duncanville is an unincorporated community in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States. Duncanville is located along U.S. Route 82, 12.5 miles (20.1 km) southeast of Tuscaloosa. Duncanville has a post office with ZIP code 35456, which opened on August 22, 1898.[2][3] Duncanville was named in honor of either William M. Duncan, a local property owner, or W. Butler Duncan, an official with the Gulf, Mobile, and Northern Railroad.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Duncanville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS – Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  3. ^ "Postmaster Finder – Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on October 17, 2020. Retrieved June 4, 2013.
  4. ^ Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 50. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.