Rose Hill, Alabama
Rose Hill is an unincorporated community in Covington County, Alabama, United States.
History
The community name may come from a personal name or an environmental name. A post office operated under the name Rose Hill from 1855 to 1906.
Company F of the 33rd Regiment Alabama Infantry was organized at Brandon's Store in Rose Hill.
Notable People
Matthew Hammett, American politician born in Rose Hill
References
- ^ "Rose Hill". 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. 120. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.
- ^ "Covington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 25, 2015.
- ^ William Morel Moxley; Emily Moxley; Thomas William Cutrer (2002). Oh, What a Loansome Time I Had: The Civil War Letters of Major William Morel Moxley, Eighteenth Alabama Infantry, and Emily Beck Moxley. University of Alabama Press. p. 141. ISBN 978-0-8173-1118-6.
- ^ "Matthew Hammett". Ballotpedia. Retrieved September 24, 2023.
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