Dallas County, AL

Headnote
DALLAS COUNTY, situated toward the southwest part of Alabama, and watered by Alabama and Cahawba rivers. Area, 925 square miles. Soil fertile along the streams. Seat of justice, Cahawba. Pop. in 1830, 14,017; in 1840, 25,199; in 1850, 29,727. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Alabama

Dallas County, Alabama (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
DALLAS COUNTY, situated toward the southwest part of Alabama, and watered by Alabama and Cahawba rivers. Area, 925 square miles. Soil fertile along the streams. Seat of justice, Cahawba. Pop. in 1830, 14,017; in 1840, 25,199; in 1850, 29,727.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 99.
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