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Pell City is a city in and one of the county seats of St. Clair County, Alabama, United States, [2] the other seat being Ashville. At the 2020 census , the population was 12,939. At the 2010 census, the city-limit population jumped to 12,695.
The following year, the Pell City Manufacturing Company began operational with 21,000 spindles and 640 looms. In 1919, the mill was purchased by the Birmingham-based Avondale Mills Company. At the time, the mill employed 600 people. Avondale spent over $1 million improving the mill and village homes during the 1920s and 1930s.
St. Clair County is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Alabama. [1] As of the 2020 census, the population was 91,103. [2] It has two county seats: Ashville and Pell City. [3] It is one of two counties in Alabama, and one of 33 in the United States, with more than one county seat.
Many additional residency programs were established at the veterans center during the following decades. [7] In 1997 administration of this center was merged with a VA center in Montgomery, Alabama, and outpatient clinics in Dothan, Alabama and in Columbus, Georgia, forming the Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System. The Tuskegee facility ...
In 1923, the Tuskegee Veterans Administration Medical Center was established, initially for the estimated 300,000 African-American veterans of World War I in the South, when public facilities were racially segregated. Twenty-seven buildings were constructed on the 464-acre campus. [10] The city was the subject of a civil rights case, Gomillion v.
Cooks Springs (also known as Cook Springs or Polk) is an unincorporated community in St. Clair County, Alabama, United States. Cooks Springs is located along Interstate 20 and U.S. Route 78, 6.3 miles (10.1 km) west of Pell City. Cooks Springs had a post office until November 19, 2011; it still has its own ZIP code, 35052.
Ashville is a city [2] in and one of the county seats of St. Clair County, Alabama, United States, [3] other seat being Pell City. Its population was 2,212 at the 2010 census, down from 2,260, at which time it was a town. It incorporated in 1822. [4]
Cropwell is located along Alabama State Route 34, 2.5 miles (4.0 km) south-southwest of downtown Pell City. Cropwell has its own post office with ZIP code 35054. [ 2 ] Cropwell was originally called Coosa or Coosa Valley until 1837, when it began to be called Cropwell. [ 3 ]