Caffee Junction, Alabama

Caffee Junction, Alabama
Caffee Junction, Alabama
Unincorporated community
	Caffee Junction, Alabama Caffee Junction, Alabama
	Coordinates: 33°13′43″N 87°08′16″W / 33.22861°N 87.13778°W
Country	United States
State	Alabama
County	Tuscaloosa
Elevation	653 ft (199 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)	205, 659
GNIS feature ID	158836

Caffee Junction, also known as Coffey Junction, Greeley, Martaban, and Rickey, is an unincorporated community in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States. Caffee Junction is located along U.S. Route 11, 4.1 miles (6.6 km) north-northeast of Woodstock.

History

The community was originally known as Greeley for the Horace Greeley school located there.^[2] A post office operated under the name Rickey from 1902 to 1904, and under the name Greeley from 1904 to 1929.^[3] The Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company operated an iron ore mine in Caffee Junction.^[4]

References

^ "Caffee Junction". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
^ Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 65. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.
^ "Tuscaloosa County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
^ Statistics of the Mineral Production of Alabama for 1915. Geological Survey of Alabama. 1917. p. 2.

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[1] "Caffee Junction". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.

[2] Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 65. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.

[3] "Tuscaloosa County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved December 1, 2015.

[4] Statistics of the Mineral Production of Alabama for 1915. Geological Survey of Alabama. 1917. p. 2.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States
County seat: Tuscaloosa
Cities	Brookwood Northport Tuscaloosa	Map of Alabama highlighting Tuscaloosa County
Towns	Coaling Coker Lake View Moundville‡ Vance‡ Woodstock‡
CDPs	Cottondale Holt
Unincorporated communities	Abernant Buhl Caffee Junction Duncanville Echola Elrod Fosters Gorgas‡ Kellerman Kimbrell‡ McCalla‡ Moores Bridge New Lexington Peterson Ralph Romulus Samantha Sandtown Taylorville Windham Springs
Ghost town	Brownville Kaulton
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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Caffee Junction, Alabama
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 33°13′43″N 87°08′16″W / 33.22861°N 87.13778°W / 33.22861; -87.13778
Country	United States
State	Alabama
County	Tuscaloosa
Elevation	653 ft (199 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)	205, 659
GNIS feature ID	158836^[1]