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Welcome to Dodsonville ...So far, we found very little information about Dodsonville. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Dodsonville to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Dodsonville, please Contact Us. Dodsonville would have been located within present day Jackson County<2>. The location of Dodsonville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Dodsonville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1851. While the community is gone, the present day location for Dodsonville is 590 feet [180 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: The area where Dodsonville was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel east from Dodsonville (for example, toward Menlo (GA)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT). If Dodsonville still existed, it would have been in the (256) and (938)<5> area codes. Communities Also Named Dodsonville ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Dodsonville - they are located in Ohio and Texas. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Dodsonville. Communities near Dodsonville ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Dodsonville.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Dodsonville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dodsonville. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Dodsonville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Dodsonville. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Dodsonville. See our Newspapers Page for Dodsonville. Adding Dodsonville to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Dodsonville in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Dodsonville was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851). We also found Dodsonville in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Dodsonville. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/ Footnotes ...
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