Alabama Gazetteer
Moore Bayou is a physical feature (stream) in Mobile County. The primary coordinates for Moore Bayou places it within the AL 36523 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Moore Bayou |
| Category: | Alabama physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | 1.6 mi. long; heads 1.8 mi. NE of Grand Point, flows SW to enter Fowl River Bay 0.7 mi. ENE of Grand Point; Secs 4,30&8, T8S, R2W, St. Stephens Meridian |
| History: | Named for Dr. Henry Frank “H.F.” Moore, a scientist with the Department of Commerce and Labor, Bureau of Fisheries, who in 1910 produced a detailed oyster map of the area. |
| County: | Mobile County |
| Latitude: | 30.3648293 |
| Longitude: | -88.1970661 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Moore Bayou: Moore Bayou.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Moore Bayou does not include property ownership information.
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