Nokomis is an unincorporated community in Escambia County, Alabama, United States. Nokomis is located along U.S. Route 31 and a CSX Transportation line 4.3 miles (6.9 km) west-southwest of Atmore.[2] Nokomis has the distinction of having boundaries in three U.S. counties: Escambia, Alabama; Escambia, Florida; and Baldwin, Alabama.

Nokomis, Alabama
A homeowner looks through what is left of his home after Hurricane Dennis caused severe damage, 2005
A homeowner looks through what is left of his home after Hurricane Dennis caused severe damage, 2005
Nokomis is located in Alabama
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Nokomis
Nokomis is located in the United States
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Coordinates: 31°00′37″N 87°33′53″W / 31.01028°N 87.56472°W / 31.01028; -87.56472
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyEscambia
Elevation
272 ft (83 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code251
GNIS feature ID155179[1]

Community Information

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Nokomis is a suburb of Atmore, with one fire station, one church and three businesses.

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References

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  1. ^ "Nokomis". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Escambia County, Alabama General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Alabama Department of Transportation. 2010. Retrieved March 13, 2012.[permanent dead link]