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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]
State parks under shared management Name County Size Estab-lished Management River / lake Image Remarks acres ha Bladon Springs State Park: Choctaw: 357 144: 1939: Choctaw County---Historic spa grounds with mineral springs: Chickasaw State Park: Marengo: 520 210: 1935: Marengo County---Near David K. Nelson Wildlife Management Area Paul M. Grist ...
Buck's Pocket State Park is a public recreation area located on Sand Mountain in the northeast corner of the U.S. state of Alabama, two miles (3.2 km) north of the community of Grove Oak. The state park occupies 2,000 acres (810 ha) surrounding a natural pocket (canyon) of the Appalachian Mountain chain along South Sauty Creek, an upstream ...
Map of Alabama state parks This page was last edited on 5 October 2024, at 05:03 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 4. ...
The department's primary responsibility is to manage the wildlife and public lands of Alabama. This includes: 22 state parks, 23 public fishing lakes, three freshwater fish hatcheries, 34 wildlife management areas, two waterfowl refuges, two wildlife sanctuaries, a mariculture center with 35 ponds, and 645,000 acres (2,610 km 2) of trust lands managed for the benefit of several state agencies ...
Southeast of the Appalachian Valley region, the Piedmont Plateau also crosses the Alabama border from the N.E. and occupies a small triangular-shaped section of which Randolph and Clay counties, together with the northern part of Tallapoosa and Chambers, form the principal portion. Its surface is gently undulating and has an elevation of about ...
Template:Alabama state parks map; List of Alabama state parks; B. Bladon Springs State Park; Blue Springs State Park; Buck's Pocket State Park; C. Cathedral Caverns ...
This list of current cities, towns, unincorporated communities, counties, and other recognized places in the U.S. state of Alabama also includes information on the number of counties in which the place lies, the name of its principal county, and its lower and upper zip code bounds, if applicable.