Category: Alabama
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10 Interesting Facts About Enterprise, Alabama
Enterprise was founded in 1896 by John Henry Carmichael, Carmichael first settled in the area in 1881.
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10 Interesting Facts About Northport, Alabama
Northport was first settled around 1813 and was referred to the area as Kentuck or Cantuck. Northport was incorporated in 1871.
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10 Interesting Facts About Alabaster, Alabama
Alabaster was founded in 1925 by Joseph E. Walker. Alabaster was incorporated as a city on the 23rd of February 1953.
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10 Interesting Facts About Opelika
The Opelika area was first settled in 1832 after the Treaty of Cusseta. Opelika kept its original Creek name, which translates to the “Large Swamp”.
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10 Interesting Facts About Daphne, Alabama
Daphne was incorporated on July 8, 1927. Daphne has a total area of 14.1 square miles
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50 Facts About Alabama
Alabama became the 22nd state of the United States on December 14, 1819. Montgomery is the capital of Alabama.
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20 Interesting Facts About Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham was founded on June 1, 1871, by the Elyton Land Company. Birmingham has a total area of 151.9 square miles
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20 Interesting Facts About Montgomery, Alabama
Montgomery was founded on the 3rd of December 1819. In February 1861, Montgomery was chosen the first capital of the Confederate States of America
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20 Interesting Facts About Huntsville, Alabama
Huntsville was founded within the Mississippi Territory in 1805 and became an incorporated town in 1811. Huntsville has the 29th largest land area in the United States