Glen Mary, Alabama
Encyclopedia
Glen Mary is an unincorporated community
in Winston County
, Alabama
, United States
. The community was founded in the year 1908 and today has a population of 21.
, 35% Church of Christ, and 1% Other.
Unincorporated area
In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...
in Winston County
Winston County, Alabama
Winston County is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama, formerly known as Hancock County before 1858.Its name is in honor of John A. Winston, the 15th Governor of Alabama. As of 2010, the population was 24,484. Its county seat is Double Springs....
, Alabama
Alabama
Alabama is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States. It is bordered by Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the south, and Mississippi to the west. Alabama ranks 30th in total land area and ranks second in the size of its inland...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. The community was founded in the year 1908 and today has a population of 21.
Geography
Glen Mary is located at 34.124268°N 87.623633°W (34.124268, -87.623633). It lies 722 feet (220 m) above sea level.Local religion
There are three churches in the Glen Mary community 1) Glen Mary Missionary Baptist Church, 2) Mars Hill Baptist Church, and 3) Oak Grove Church of Christ. The local religion consist of 64%- BaptistBaptist
Baptists comprise a group of Christian denominations and churches that subscribe to a doctrine that baptism should be performed only for professing believers , and that it must be done by immersion...
, 35% Church of Christ, and 1% Other.