Josie, Alabama
Josie – also known as Upper Josie – is an unincorporated community in Pike County, Alabama, United States. It was named for Josie Lawson, who was the daughter of local merchant Joe Lawson. Josie was formerly served by a local school. A post office operated under the name Josie from 1881 to 1907.
References
- ^ "Josie". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Josie (Pike County, Alabama): Community Profile". roadsidethoughts.com. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
- ^ W. Stuart Harris (December 1, 1982). Alabama place-names. Strode Publishers. p. 92.
- ^ Farmer, Margaret. "An Excerpt from the Early History of Pike County Alabama". Alabama Pioneers. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
- ^ "Pike County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
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