Potash, Alabama
Unincorporated community in Alabama, United States
Unincorporated community in Alabama, United States
33°16′38″N 85°21′09″W / 33.27722°N 85.35250°W / 33.27722; -85.35250Potash is an unincorporated community in Randolph County, Alabama, United States.
History
Potash is likely named for the potassium salts found and mined in the surrounding area.[2]
A post office operated under the name Potash from 1890 to 1897.[3]
References
- ^ "Potash". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 114. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.
- ^ "Randolph County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 20, 2020.
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Municipalities and communities of Randolph County, Alabama, United States
County seat: Wedowee
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