PLACES IN ALABAMA
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DeKalb County was established from land that was ceded
to the federal government by the Cherokee Nation in 1836
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USGenWeb site Big Wills Valley: Click here to see Big Wills Valley on a map on the Alabama Hometown Locater website; click here to see pictures, map and a description on the Traveling Luck website Collinsville is part of the Gadsden Metropolitan Statistical Area although it is located in DeKalb and Cherokee Counties |
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 DeKalb
County: Image from Wikimedia Commons |
Church in Mentone in DeKalb, Wikimedia Commons |
| Photo of Noccalula Falls Park in Gadsden from Wikimedia Commons |
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USGenWeb site Gadsden is the county seat of Etowah. It is located about 65 miles northeast of Birmingham. |
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Attalla is a city in Etowah County that is part of the Gadsden Metropolitan Statistical Area. Keener is a community in Etowah County 10 miles north of Gadsden. Click here to see Keener on a map on the Alabama Hometown Locater website |
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Etowah county: map from Wikimedia Commons |
Image in the public domain |
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St. Clair County was established from a portion of Shelby county in 1818
Cherokee and DeKalb counties were established from portions of St. Clair County
in 1836
USGenWeb site |
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 St.
Clair county: map from Wikimedia Commons |
John Looney house in St. Clair, Wikimedia Commons |