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Clay County is a county in the east central part of the U.S. state of Alabama.As of the 2020 census the population was 14,236. [1] Its county seat is Ashland. [2] Its name is in honor of Henry Clay, famous American statesman, member of the United States Senate from Kentucky and United States Secretary of State in the 19th century.
This 1950 Bentley, with only 70,000 miles on the odometer, was on display (and on sale for $55,000) Nov. 5, 2023, during the Clay County Car Show and Swap Meet in Lineville.
In 1820, Alabama had 29 counties. By 1830 there were 36 and Native Americans still occupied large areas of land in northeast and far western Alabama. By 1840, 49 counties had been created; 52 by 1850; 65 by 1870; and the present 67 counties by 1903. [6] Houston County was the last county created in the state, on February 9, 1903. [3]
Clay County was formed by an act of the Alabama General Assembly on December 7, 1866. Less than a year later, Ashland was established as the county seat on land donated by Hollingsworth Watts for the construction of a courthouse. In 1871 Ashland was incorporated and named for 19th century statesman Henry Clay's Kentucky estate home. [4]
Buildings and structures in Clay County, Alabama (3 C, 1 P) G. Geography of Clay County, Alabama (2 C) P. People from Clay County, Alabama (2 C, 3 P) T.
Location of Millerville in Clay County, Alabama. Millerville Coordinates: 33°11′29″N 85°55′33″W / 33.19139°N 85.92583°W / 33.19139; -85
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Clay is a city in northeastern Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. It is part of the Birmingham–Hoover–Cullman Combined Statistical Area in the north-central part of the state. Local government is run by a mayor and city council. Before incorporation on June 6, 2000, it was a census-designated place (CDP).