Skinnerton is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...

in Conecuh County,

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, United States.

History

Skinnerton was named for William M. Skinner, who served as the first postmaster. A post office operated under the name Skinnerton from 1888 to 1926.

References

Unincorporated communities in Conecuh County, Alabama Unincorporated communities in Alabama {{ConecuhCountyAL-geo-stub