Newberry Crossroads, also known as Bid, is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, Alabama, United States.
History
The community was named after two men named Newberry, one of whom owned a gin, and the other a store.[2] A post office operated under the name Bid from 1894 to 1904.[3]
References
- ^ "Newberry Crossroads". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Cherokee County, Ala". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 45. Retrieved April 24, 2015.
- ^ "Cherokee County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 28, 2015.
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