Caffee Junction, also known as Coffey Junction, Greeley, Martaban, and Rickey, is an

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, United States. Caffee Junction is located along U.S. Route 11, north-northeast of

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History

The community was originally known as Greeley for the Horace Greeley school located there. A post office operated under the name Rickey from 1902 to 1904, and under the name Greeley from 1904 to 1929. The

Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company The Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company (1852–1952), also known as TCI and the Tennessee Company, was a major American steel manufacturer with interests in coal and iron ore mining and railroad operations. Originally based entirely with ...

operated an iron ore mine in Caffee Junction.

References

Unincorporated communities in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama Unincorporated communities in Alabama {{TuscaloosaCountyAL-geo-stub