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Blountsville is a town in Blount County, Alabama, United States.As of the 2010 census it had a population of 1,684. [2]Blount County was created by the Alabama territorial legislature on February 6, 1818, from land ceded to the federal government by the Creek Nation on August 9, 1814.
In the late 1980s, the Birmingham Water Works proposed damming the river as a source of drinking water. When those plans became public, the grass-roots Friends of the Locust Fork River formed to investigate. The group held public meetings and suggested better sources of water for the metropolis. Plans for the dam were finally suspended.
Blount County is a county located in the U.S. state of Alabama.As of the 2020 census, the population was 59,134. [1] Its county seat is Oneonta.. Blount County is a moist county.
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According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 430 square miles (1,100 km 2), of which 413 square miles (1,070 km 2) is land and 16 square miles (41 km 2) (3.8%) is water. [8] The western portion of the county lies within the Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians , which are characterized by long, narrow ridges roughly oriented ...
In the afternoon hours of April 27, 2011, a large and long-tracked EF4 tornado moved across Central Alabama, devastating several communities, including Cordova and Blountsville, along a 127.8-mile (205.7 km) path. The tornado killed 13 and had a maximum width of 1,408 yards (0.800 mi).
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Blountville is a census-designated place (CDP) in and the county seat [5] of Sullivan County, Tennessee.The population was 3,074 at the 2010 census [6] and 3,120 at the 2020 census.