Jena, Alabama facts for kids
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Jena, Alabama
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Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Greene |
Elevation | 200 ft (60 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 205, 659 |
GNIS feature ID | 120838 |
Jena /ˈdʒi.nə/ is an unincorporated community in Greene County, Alabama, United States.
History
Jena was most likely named by a German family who settled in the area in honor of Jena, Germany. A post office operated under the name Jena from 1837 to 1921. Baseball Country, a world-renowned baseball camp, is located in Jena.
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