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McDade, Alabama

Coordinates: 32°18′57″N 86°02′47″W / 32.31583°N 86.04639°W / 32.31583; -86.04639
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McDade, Alabama
McDade is located in Alabama
McDade
McDade
McDade is located in the United States
McDade
McDade
Coordinates: 32°18′57″N 86°02′47″W / 32.31583°N 86.04639°W / 32.31583; -86.04639
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyMontgomery
Elevation
249 ft (76 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code334
GNIS feature ID156683[1]

McDade is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Alabama, United States. McDade is located near the intersection of Alabama State Route 293 and Alabama State Route 110, 16.9 miles (27.2 km) east of Montgomery. The community was settled in the 1810s and named for a prominent local family. Revolutionary War veteran James McDade is buried in the McDade family cemetery (Manning Springs) [2]

References

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  1. ^ "McDade". 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. 88. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.