Josie, Alabama | |
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Coordinates: 31°52′12″N 85°43′08″W / 31.87000°N 85.71889°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Pike |
Elevation | 587 ft (179 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 334 |
GNIS feature ID | 151930[1] |
Josie – also known as Upper Josie – is an unincorporated community in Pike County, Alabama, United States.[2] It was named for Josie Lawson, who was the daughter of local merchant Joe Lawson.[3] Josie was formerly served by a local school.[4] A post office operated under the name Josie from 1881 to 1907.[5]