Scant City
Scant City, also known as Marghton, is an unincorporated community in Marshall County, Alabama, United States. It is between Arab and Guntersville. Local legend is that the origin of the name is from the dairy days, when a local man was infamous for selling “scant pints” of slightly less cow milk to unsuspecting customers.- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,020 feet (310 metres)
- Description: unincorporated community in Alabama
- Also known as“Marghton”“Scant City, AL”“Scant City, Alabama”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arab.
Scant City
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Latitude
34.36232° or 34° 21′ 44″ north
Longitude
-86.4236° or 86° 25′ 25″ west
Open location code
866M9H6G+WH
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OpenStreetMap feature
place = hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to South Azerbaijani—“Scant City” goes by many names.
斯肯特城Chinese
اسکنت سیتیPersian
اسکنت سیتی، آلاباماPersian
ایسکانت سیتی، آلاباماSouth Azerbaijani
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