Rainbow, Alabama

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Rainbow, Alabama
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Coordinates: 34°45′09″N86°44′11″W / 34.75250°N 86.73639°W / 34.75250; -86.73639 Coordinates: 34°45′09″N86°44′11″W / 34.75250°N 86.73639°W / 34.75250; -86.73639
Country United States
State Alabama
County Madison
Elevation
784 ft (239 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 256
GNIS feature ID125415 [1]

Rainbow is an unincorporated community in Madison County, Alabama, United States.

History

A post office called Rainbow was established in 1901, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904. [2]

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References

  1. "Rainbow". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Madison County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 8 October 2014.