Lacon
Lacon, also known as Cedar Crossing, is a ghost town in extreme southern Morgan County, Alabama, United States. Lacon was named after Lacon, Illinois. Built at the northern foot of Burleson Mountain, alongside the railroad track there, a spring and good clay enabled a substantial brickyard.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 600 feet (180 metres)
- Description: human settlement in Alabama, United States of America
- Also known as“Cedar Crossing”“Lacon, Alabama”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Falkville and Union Hill.
Falkville
Falkville is a town in Morgan County, Alabama, United…
2½ miles north of Lacon
Lacon
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Latitude
34.33482° or 34° 20′ 5″ north
Longitude
-86.90334° or 86° 54′ 12″ west
Open location code
866M83MW+WM
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Welsh—“Lacon” goes by many names.
Places with the Same Name
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