Jericho is an

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, United States. Jericho is located on

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, north northeast of

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History

A post office operated under the name Jericho from 1836 to 1907. At one point, Jericho was home to at least one

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and three

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References

Unincorporated communities in Perry County, Alabama Unincorporated communities in Alabama {{PerryCountyAL-geo-stub