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Booger Tree

Ghost town · Winston County, Alabama

Delmar quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1936, 1:24,000)
Delmar quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1936, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Booger Tree is a ghost town in Winston County, Alabama. It is one of 19 former communities in Winston County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 11th among the 53 Alabama counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Booger Tree as a historical populated place on the Haleyville East topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 34.1864° N, 87.5181° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleHaleyville East
Elevation838 ft
Nearest living townHaleyville, AL
Distance to it6.6 miles
GNIS feature ID2680801
Coordinates34.18638, -87.51806

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What's there now

Booger Tree is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Haleyville, AL (population 4,283), about 6.6 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 838 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Booger Tree?

Booger Tree is in Winston County, Alabama, at 34.1864, -87.5181.

How many ghost towns are in Winston County?

Winston County, Alabama has 19 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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