Conecuh County, AL

Headnote

CONECUH COUNTY, situated on the south boundary of Alabama, and traversed by Conecuh river. Area, 1,531 square miles. Face of the country undulating rather than hilly; soil sterile, except along the streams. Seat of justice, Sparta. Pop. in 1820, 5,713; in 1830, 7,444; in 1840, 8,197; in 1850, 9,322. (Fanning's, 1853)

Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Alabama

Conecuh County, Alabama (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
CONECUH COUNTY, situated on the south boundary of Alabama, and traversed by Conecuh river. Area, 1,531 square miles. Face of the country undulating rather than hilly; soil sterile, except along the streams. Seat of justice, Sparta. Pop. in 1820, 5,713; in 1830, 7,444; in 1840, 8,197; in 1850, 9,322.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 90.
Name Type
Evergreen, AL City or Town
Date Title
Savannah (GA) News, “Incendiarism in the South,” November 17, 1859
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