Ryland,_Alabama

Ryland, Alabama

Ryland, Alabama

Unincorporated community in Alabama, United States

Ryland is an unincorporated community in eastern Madison County, Alabama. The community borders Maysville.

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History

Ryland is named after the first postmaster, Virgil Homer Ryland.[2] A post office was established under the name Ryland in 1895.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    "Ryland". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. [2]
    Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 121. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.
  3. [3]
    "Madison County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 15, 2015.


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