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Bazemore, Alabama

Coordinates: 33°53′40″N 87°42′00″W / 33.89444°N 87.70000°W / 33.89444; -87.70000
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Bazemore, Alabama
Bazemore is located in Alabama
Bazemore
Bazemore
Location in Alabama
Coordinates: 33°53′40″N 87°42′00″W / 33.89444°N 87.70000°W / 33.89444; -87.70000
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyFayette
Elevation
459 ft (140 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area codes205, 659
GNIS feature ID113618[1]

Bazemore is a small community located in northern Fayette County, Alabama, United States, near the Marion and Walker County lines, approximately three miles south of I-22. The community is situated at the head of the Sipsey River where New River and Little New River converge. The BNSF rail system runs through the heart of the community.

Prior to desegregation, the community was home to Piney Grove School. Two churches are located in Bazemore; Piney Grove Church of Christ and White's Chapel Church of Christ.

The community has been annexed by the nearby town of Glen Allen and is subject to municipal governance of the town.

References

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  1. ^ "Bazemore". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.