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Arab (/ ˈ eɪ. r æ b / ⓘ) is a city mostly in Marshall County, with a portion in Cullman County, [7] in the northern part of the U.S. state of Alabama, located 10 miles (16 km) from Guntersville Lake and Guntersville Dam, and is included in the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area.
From the Florida state line to Wetumpka, US 231 is a major four-lane divided thoroughfare that connects Central Alabama to the Florida Gulf Coast and Panama City. Between Wetumpka and Arab , excluding its overlap with US 280 between Sylacauga and Harpersville as well as portions through major towns, the road is largely rural and two lanes.
Houston County was the last county created in the state, on February 9, 1903. [3] According to 2023 U.S. Census data, the average population of Alabama's 67 counties is 76,246, with Jefferson County as the most populous (662,895), and Greene County (7,341) the least. [7] The average land area is 756 sq mi (1,958 km 2).
DIARIES FROM THE ROAD: On the final leg of their RV tour of the US, Simon Veness and Susan Veness drive the Alabama coast to find sprawling state parks, white sands and the ‘happiest place on ...
State Route 67 (SR 67) is a 47.107-mile-long (75.811 km) state highway in the U.S. state of Alabama that connects the city of Decatur to U.S. Route 231 (US 231) at Rainbow Crossing in Blount County. This highway serves as a connector between Decatur and Gadsden .
State Route 79 (SR 79) is a 117-mile-long (188 km) state highway that extends northeastward from Birmingham to the Tennessee state line. Prior to the completion of Interstate 65 (I-65), SR 79 was the southern part of the route that connected Birmingham and Huntsville .
Fairview is located in northeastern Cullman County at (34.248717, -86.687761 It lies along State Route 69 between Cullman to the west and Arab to the east. According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the town has a total area of 2.7 square miles (7.1 km 2 ), of which 0.015 square miles (0.04 km 2 ), or 0.57%, is water.
Union Grove is located in western Marshall County at (34.400088, -86.446049 It is 7 miles (11 km) northeast of Arab and 5 miles (8 km) southwest of Guntersville Dam on the Tennessee River . Union Grove sits at an elevation of 1,040 feet (320 m) above sea level on the relatively flat top of Brindley Mountain , near the southwest end of the ...