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Hooks, Alabama

Hooks is an unincorporated community in Russell County, Alabama, United States.

History

Hooks was named after John J. Hooks, the first postmaster. The post office was established in 1893, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1915.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hooks, Alabama
  2. ^ Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 173. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.
  3. ^ "Russell County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 7, 2014.