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Robinson Bottoms

Ghost town · Winston County, Alabama

Houston quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1969, 1:24,000)
Houston quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1969, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Robinson Bottoms 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 Robinson Bottoms as a historical populated place on the Houston 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 34.1583° N, 87.3214° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleHouston
Elevation546 ft
Nearest living townDouble Springs, AL
Distance to it3.9 miles
GNIS feature ID2680946
Coordinates34.15833, -87.32140

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What's there now

Robinson Bottoms is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Double Springs, AL (population 1,188), about 3.9 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 546 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 Robinson Bottoms?

Robinson Bottoms is in Winston County, Alabama, at 34.1583, -87.3214.

How many ghost towns are in Winston County?

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

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