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Houston County was established on February 9, 1903, from parts of Dale, Geneva, and Henry counties. It was named after George Smith Houston , the 24th Governor of Alabama . This area of the state was historically developed for the pine timber and turpentine industries, as well as cotton plantations.
Location of Houston County in Alabama. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Houston County, Alabama. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Houston County, Alabama, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for ...
Dothan is in northwestern Houston County in southeastern Alabama. The city limits extend north into Henry County and northwest into Dale County . According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has an area of 89.7 square miles (232.4 km 2 ), of which 89.4 square miles (231.5 km 2 ) is land and 0.31 square miles (0.8 km 2 ), or 0.36%, is ...
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).
The Dothan Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of Geneva, Henry, and Houston counties in southeastern Alabama, anchored by the city of Dothan, county seat of Houston County. As of the 2010 census, the MSA had a population of 145,639. [1]
Peterman is an unincorporated community in Houston County, Alabama, United States, located 5.5 miles (8.9 km) west-southwest of downtown Dothan. References
Columbia is a rural town in Houston County, Alabama, United States. It is part of the Dothan, Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area . At the 2010 census the population was 740, down from 804 in 2000.
Pages in category "Towns in Houston County, Alabama" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.