Claiborne, Alabama

Claiborne, Alabama
Ghost town
A street in Claiborne during the 1850s
A street in Claiborne during the 1850s
Claiborne is located in Alabama
Claiborne
Claiborne
Claiborne is located in the United States
Claiborne
Claiborne
Coordinates: 31°32′25″N 87°30′56″W / 31.54016°N 87.51554°W / 31.54016; -87.51554
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyMonroe
Elevation
180 ft (50 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
36445
Area code251
Map of Alabama during the War of 1812. Fort Claiborne is located in the upper right.[1]

Claiborne is a ghost town on a bluff above the Alabama River in Monroe County, Alabama.[2]

  1. ^ Lossing, Benson (1868). The Pictorial Field-Book of the War of 1812. Harper & Brothers, Publishers. p. 751.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Claiborne, Alabama