Gasque, Alabama
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  Gasque Location within the state of Alabama  Gasque Gasque (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 30°15′12″N 87°49′11″W / 30.25333°N 87.81972°WCoordinates: 30°15′12″N 87°49′11″W / 30.25333°N 87.81972°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed. | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Baldwin |
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 156396[1] |
Gasque is an unincorporated community in Baldwin County, Alabama, United States. Gasque is located on Alabama State Route 180, 7.8 miles (12.6 km) west of Gulf Shores.
History
The community is named after the Gasque family, who lived in the area.[2] A post office operated under the name Gasque from 1880 to 1953.[3]
References
- ↑ "Gasque". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 62. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X. Search this book on
- ↑ "Baldwin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 4 February 2016. Retrieved 4 January 2015. Unknown parameter
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