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// Workers AI · dad joke modeWhy go to Needmore, Alabama? It's a town you need more of.

Needmore, Alabama
Needmore, Alabama is located in Alabama
Needmore, Alabama
Needmore, Alabama
Location within Alabama
Needmore, Alabama is located in the United States
Needmore, Alabama
Needmore, Alabama
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 31°54′08″N 85°56′27″W / 31.90222°N 85.94083°W / 31.90222; -85.94083
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyPike
Elevation
459 ft (140 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code334
GNIS feature ID152593[1]

Needmore, also known as Rough Log, is an unincorporated community in Pike County, Alabama, United States.

History

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Needmore is reportedly derived from a local resident who thought the community "needed more of everything." The community was initially known as Rough Log, due to the rapid construction of Pleasant Hill Primitive Baptist Church.[2]

References

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  1. "Needmore". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 100. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.