Burnsville, Alabama
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Burnsville, also known as Byrnville, is an
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
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Dallas County Dallas County may refer to: Places in the USA: * Dallas County, Alabama, founded in 1818, the first county in the United States by that name * Dallas County, Arkansas * Dallas County, Iowa * Dallas County, Missouri * Dallas County, Texas, the nint ...
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History

Burnsville was named for James H. Burns, who settled in the area in 1838. A post office operated under the name Burnsville from 1841 to 1956. The Everdale Baptist Church in Burnsville is listed on the
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Notable person

* Leon Berry (1914-1996), American
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References

Unincorporated communities in Alabama Unincorporated communities in Dallas County, Alabama {{DallasCountyAL-geo-stub