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Andalusia is located slightly northwest of the center of Covington County at (31.309, -86.479 According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 19.8 square miles (51.3 km 2), of which 19.7 square miles (50.9 km 2) is land and 0.15 square miles (0.4 km 2), or 0.79%, is water.
Covington County (briefly Jones County) is a county located in the south central portion of the U.S. state of Alabama.As of the 2020 census the population was 37,570. [1] Its county seat is Andalusia. [2]
The etymology of al-Andalus is itself somewhat debated (see al-Andalus), but in fact it entered the Arabic language before this area came under Moorish rule. Like the Arabic term al-Andalus, in historical contexts the Spanish term Andalucía or the English term Andalusia do not necessarily refer to the exact territory designated by these terms ...
South Alabama Regional Airport at Bill Benton Field (FAA LID: 79J), formerly known as Andalusia-Opp Airport, is a public use airport in Covington County, Alabama, United States. [1] It is located four nautical miles (5 mi , 7 km ) east of the central business district of Andalusia [ 1 ] and about 9 miles (14 km) west of Opp .
Avant House is a historic house at 909 Sanford Road in Andalusia, Alabama. [1] It was built by Frank Lockwood. [1] It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [1] [2] It was refurbished by William W. Avant (1922-2011) in his retirement. [3]
The First National Bank of Andalusia was established in 1901 to facilitate business in the growing town. [2] By the late 1910s, the bank had grown immensely, and commissioned the six-story Beaux-Arts building, designed by Montgomery architect Frank Lockwood. In 1928, the bank merged with the Andalusia National Bank and took on the name of the ...
The facade of Andalusia High School Andalusia Junior High School, which shares the campus of Andalusia High School Andalusia High School Stadium, October 2019. Andalusia High School is a high school in Andalusia, Alabama, founded in 1899. [2] The school colors are cardinal and white and the school mascot is the bulldog.
The building was re-opened as a history museum in 1987; [4] named after the Three Notch Trail of which two streets (East Three Notch Street and South Three Notch Street) in Andalusia are also named. Operated by the Covington Historical Society, the museum focuses on County history and area railroad history.