The town was founded prior to the Civil War by George C. Collier, who established a trading post and saloon. First called Collier's Store, the town changed its name around 1854 to honor James M. Brundidge, a prominent citizen and founder of the local Masonic lodge. During the Civil War, men from Pike County joined Company F, the Brundidge Guards, of the 15th Regiment Alabama Infantry.
Yes, the word emotion is a word for a feeling or state; a word for  a thing.    Examples of nouns that represent emotions are love, hate, envy,  fear, worry, etc.
Abstract Nouns. People often find abstract nouns more confusing. Theyâre things such as concepts, feelings, ideas, states of mind, and attributes. For example, honor, loyalty, courage, truth, and freedom are all abstract nouns. If you have an abstract word like those, and you want to test whether itâs really a noun, one way to do it is to see if you can replace the word with one that is more recognizable to you as a nounâa concrete noun.