Jachin, Alabama
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Jachin is an unincorporated community in Choctaw County
, Alabama
, United States
. Jachin is located at the junction of Alabama State Route 17
and Alabama State Route 156
10.2 miles (16.4 km) north-northeast of Butler
. Jachin had a post office, which opened on March 19, 1892, and closed on February 27, 1993.
Choctaw County, Alabama
Choctaw County is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama. It was established on December 29, 1847 and named for the Choctaw tribe of American Indians. As of 2010 the population was 13,859. The county seat is Butler.- History :...
, 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...
. Jachin is located at the junction of Alabama State Route 17
Alabama State Route 17
State Route 17, or SR-17, is a long state route that runs the virtual length of the state. Between Mobile and Deer Park in Washington County, SR-17 is the unsigned partner route assigned to U.S. Highway 45, and from Hamilton to Florence, it serves as the signed partner route assigned to U.S...
and Alabama State Route 156
Alabama State Route 156
State Route 156 or SR-156 is a state highway that serves as a connection between Jachin and Pennington in northeastern Choctaw County. SR-156 intersects SR-17 at its western terminus and SR-114 at its eastern terminus.-Route description:...
10.2 miles (16.4 km) north-northeast of Butler
Butler, Alabama
Butler is a town in and the county seat of Choctaw County, Alabama, United States. The population was 1,952 at the 2000 census, at which time it was a city.-History:...
. Jachin had a post office, which opened on March 19, 1892, and closed on February 27, 1993.