Union Springs, Alabama
Union Springs | |
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Union Springs at sundown | |
| Nickname(s): Bird Dog Field Trial Capital of the World; The Serendipity Center of the South | |
Location of Union Springs in Bullock County, Alabama. | |
| Coordinates: 32°8′24″N 85°42′46″W / 32.14000°N 85.71278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Bullock |
| Settled | 1835 |
| Incorporated | 1844 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor/Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.69 sq mi (17.33 km2) |
| • Land | 6.63 sq mi (17.17 km2) |
| • Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2) |
| Elevation | 522 ft (159 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 3,358 |
| • Density | 506.49/sq mi (195.56/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 36089 |
| Area code | 334 |
| FIPS code | 01-77880 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0128349 |
Union Springs is a city in and the county seat of Bullock County, Alabama, United States.[3] The population was 3,358 at the 2020 census.[2]
Notable natives
- Winton M. Blount - United States Postmaster General (1969-1972)
- John Warren Branscomb - Methodist bishop.
- John Henrik Clarke - Significant Pan-Africanist.
- Eddie Kendricks - Co-founder of The Temptations. (Family moved when he was young)
References
- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Union Springs city, Alabama". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2023.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2008-01-31.