Thomasville, Alabama
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| City of Thomasville | |
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Downtown Thomasville in 2008.
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| Nickname(s): The City of Roses[1] | |
 Location in Clarke County and the state of Alabama |
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| Coordinates: 31°54′41″N 87°44′24″W / 31.91139°N 87.74°WCoordinates: 31°54′41″N 87°44′24″W / 31.91139°N 87.74°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Clarke |
| Founded | 1888 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Shelton Day |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.7 sq mi (22.7 km2) |
| • Land | 8.7 sq mi (22.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 381 ft (116 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 4,649 |
| • Density | 534.4/sq mi (204.8/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 36762, 36784 |
| Area code(s) | 334 |
| FIPS code | 01-75960 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0153683 |
| Website | City of Thomasville |
Thomasville is a city in Clarke County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 4,649. It is notable as the childhood hometown of author and storyteller Kathryn Tucker Windham, who refers to it often in her storytelling.
References[change | change source]
- ↑ ""Front Page"". "The Thomasville Times". http://www.thethomasvilletimes.com/. Retrieved 2008-01-08.
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