Thach, Alabama

Unincorporated community in Alabama, United States

Thach, Alabama

Unincorporated community

Thach

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Coordinates: 34°55′11″N 86°53′34″W﻿ / ﻿34.91972°N 86.89278°W﻿ / 34.91972; -86.89278
Country|  United States
State|  Alabama
County| Limestone
Elevation

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| 260 m (840 ft)
Time zone| UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)| UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID| 153671[1]

Thach, also spelled Thatch, is an unincorporated community in Limestone County, Alabama, United States.

## History

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Thach is likely named after the Thach family, who were early settlers of the area.[2] A post office operated under the name Thatch from 1921 to 1933.[3]

## References

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1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Thach, Alabama
2. ^ Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 137\. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.
3. ^ "Limestone County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 2, 2015.

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Municipalities and communities of Limestone County, Alabama, United States

County seat: Athens

Cities|

* Athens
* Decatur‡
* Huntsville‡
* Madison‡

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Towns|

* Ardmore
* Elkmont
* Lester
* Mooresville

Unincorporated
communities|

* Belle Mina
* Capshaw
* Coxey
* French Mill
* Good Springs
* Greenbrier
* Holland Gin
* Oakland (near Athens)
* Oakland (near Madison)
* Pettusville
* Scarce Grease
* Tanner
* Thach
* Veto

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‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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