Booth, Alabama
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Location in Alabama
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State : | United States | |
State : | Alabama | |
County : | Autauga County | |
Coordinates : | 32 ° 30 ′ N , 86 ° 34 ′ W | |
Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | |
Height : | 86 m | |
Postal code : | 36008 | |
Area code : | +1 205 | |
FIPS : | 01-08296 | |
GNIS ID : | 114739 |
Booth is an unincorporated community in Autauga County in the state of Alabama in the United States .
geography
Booth is located in central Alabama in the southern United States.
Nearby places include Prattville (6 km to the east), Autaugaville (8 km to the southwest), Millbrook (15 km to the east), Deatsville (17 km to the northeast), and Alabama's capital, Montgomery (18 km to the southeast).
history
The place was named after the family of Charles Booth who moved here in the 1830s and owned land. A post office was opened in 1899.
traffic
Booth is about a mile east of a route on which US Highway 82 and Alabama State Route 6 run. A few kilometers to the southeast there is a connection to US Highway 31 and Interstate 65 .
About 8 kilometers southeast of the city of Prattville Airport, Prattville-Grouby Field , and 27 kilometers southeast of the Montgomery Regional Airport .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Place Names in Alabama , University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa 1989, p. 21 ( on Google Books )