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'''Malcolm''' is a [[census-designated place]] and [[unincorporated community]] in [[Washington County, Alabama|Washington County]], [[Alabama]], United States. Its population was 187 as of the [[United States Census, 2010|2010 census]].<ref name="GR8">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date= |
'''Malcolm''' is a [[census-designated place]] and [[unincorporated community]] in [[Washington County, Alabama|Washington County]], [[Alabama]], United States. Its population was 187 as of the [[United States Census, 2010|2010 census]].<ref name="GR8">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=May 14, 2011|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref> |
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}} Malcolm was first known as Red Bud. In the late 1800s Levi Nichols, one of the earliest settlers, built a store and post office and operated it with his brother, Oscar Nichols. It was located across the railroad in front of the home of William and Margaret (now the home of Mrs. Blanche Orso). J.B. Cater and R.L. |
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Jones, Sr., bought the building and moved it to the present location. Before 1890 the name Red Bud was changed to Malcolm in honor of Malcolm McRae, one of Calvert's early settlers. |
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Records of postmasters go back as far as 1892. R.L. |
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Jones, the first postmaster, was followed by Milton Johnson in 1893. R.L. Jones, Sr., served again, this time for thirty-seven years. J.B. Cater was postmaster |
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Latest revision as of 16:46, 29 March 2024
Malcolm, Alabama | |
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 Location of Malcolm in Washington County, Alabama. | |
  Malcolm, Alabama | |
| Coordinates: 31°11′29″N 88°00′27″W / 31.19139°N 88.00750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Washington |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.39 sq mi (6.19 km2) |
| • Land | 2.37 sq mi (6.13 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2) |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 136 |
| • Density | 57.51/sq mi (22.20/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 251 |
| GNIS feature ID | 152207[2] |
Malcolm is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Washington County, Alabama, United States. Its population was 187 as of the 2010 census.[3]
Demographics
[edit]| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 2020 | 136 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[4] | |||
References
[edit]- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
- ^ "Malcolm". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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