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Axis is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Mobile County, Alabama, United States. [3] As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 561, [2] down from 757 at the 2010 census. It has a post office with the 36505 ZIP code. The community has one site listed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage, the Kirk ...
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On May 26, 2022, the Mobile (Ala.) Chamber of Commerce announced Byrne would serve as the chief executive officer and president of the organization, effective June 1, 2022. Byrne is an attorney and currently serves as of counsel for Adams and Reese, LLP, a position he will retain while devoting his full-time efforts to the Mobile Chamber. [105]
The local chamber of commerce has described the city as the "Seafood Capitol of Alabama" for packaging seafood from hundreds of fishing boats. [4] Bayou La Batre was founded in 1786, when French-born Joseph Bouzage (or Bosarge) [1733-1795] was awarded a 1,259-acre (509 ha) Spanish land grant on the West Bank of the bayou (see history below).
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The William "Bill" Dannelly Reservoir is a reservoir created by Millers Ferry Lock and Dam on the Alabama River in Dallas County and Wilcox County in Alabama. [1] It covers 27 square miles (70 km 2) and has approximately 500 miles (800 km) of shoreline. [2]
Stephen Kyle South (born August 29, 1981) is an American politician who served in the Alabama House of Representatives from 2015 to 2023, representing its 16th district. [2] [3] In April 2023, South was selected as president and CEO of the Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama, effective July 1, 2023.
The Cochrane–Africatown USA Bridge was completed and opened in 1991. It was named in honor of the 60-year-old vertical-lift Cochrane Bridge (in turn named for president of the Mobile, Alabama Chamber of Commerce at the time, John T. Cochrane, Sr.) that it replaced, and the historic community of Africatown, which was located where the western approach to the bridge was built.