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Baldwin was Alabama's fastest-growing county from 2010 to 2020, with 4 of the top 10 fastest-growing cities in the state in recent years. [5] The U.S. federal government designates Baldwin County as the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL metropolitan statistical area. It is the largest county in Alabama by area and is located on the eastern side of ...
Location of Baldwin County in Alabama. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Baldwin County, Alabama. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Baldwin County, Alabama, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for ...
Dexter Avenue Baptist Church, first church of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. when he began his work as a national civil rights activist, in 1955 with the Montgomery bus boycott in Montgomery Gaineswood in Demopolis Clark Hall in the Gorgas–Manly Historic District on the University of Alabama campus Tannehill Ironworks in Tuscaloosa ...
The largest county is Baldwin (1,590 sq mi, 4,118 km 2) and the smallest is Etowah (535 sq mi, 1,386 km 2). [8] The Constitution of Alabama requires that any new county in Alabama cover at least 600 square miles (1,600 km 2) in area, effectively limiting the creation of new counties in the state. [9]
Seminole is an unincorporated community in Baldwin County, Alabama, United States.Seminole is located along U.S. Route 90, 14.4 miles (23.2 km) east of Robertsdale. [3]In the Top Gear: US Special the town's 'State Line Convenience' was the location of an attack on the main presenters by residents angered by slogans written on their cars.
The citizens of Bay Minette moved the county records from Daphne in the middle of the night on October 11–12, 1901 [3] and delivered them to the city of Bay Minette, where the Baldwin County seat remains to this day. [4] A mural for the new post office built in 1937 was commissioned by the WPA and painted by Hilton Leech to commemorate this ...
Perdido, also known as Perdido Station, is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Baldwin County, Alabama, United States. Perdido is located along County Route 61, 12.2 miles (19.6 km) northeast of Bay Minette. [3] Perdido has a post office with ZIP code 36562. [4]
The community is most likely named for Francis Stockton, who was appointed in 1809 to select a site for the first Baldwin County courthouse. [3] The Stockton post office first began operations in 1837. [4] The U. S. Mail service delivered mail from Montgomery, Alabama by stage coach twice a week to Stockton.