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  DeKalb County, Alabama - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
DeKalb County is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama.
Its county seat is Fort Payne and it's a prohibition or dry county.
DeKalb County was established on January 9, 1836 and was the southern part of the original Cherokee Nation and was the one time home of the famous Cherokee Sequoyah.
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 DeKalb County Alabama Genweb   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
He was born in DeKalb Co. Alabama, and is listed in the 1860 DeKalb Co. census as the minor child of James Craze.
June 4, 1852 at Whitehall, DeKalb County, Alabama married Mary Louise White, daughter of William H. White and Margarett Jane Todd on November 5, 1874 at Whitehall.
DeKalb County Alabama is located in the northeast corner of Alabama and is bordered by the Counties of Jackson, Marshall, Etowah, and Cherokee in Alabama and the Counties of Chattooga, Walker, and Dade in Georgia.
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 Communities in North Alabama : Dekalb County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
In DeKalb County, Alabama according to the Decennial Census of 2000, 8.4 percent of the White Alone, 2.4 percent of Black or African American, 32 percent of the Asian alone and 1.8 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population,...
In the County, the industry averages 57 jobs per establishment, which is greater than the US industry average of 39 and greater than the Alabama average of 52 for the...
DeKalb County Chief Administrator Matt Sharp told the Fort Payne Times-Journal that his office is owed $644700 and is paying $2500 per month in interest for the money the county borrowed to get the machines, which were first used during...
www.northalabama.net /search/Communities_in_North_Alabama_Dekalb_County.html   (437 words)

  
 Etowah County, Alabama - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Etowah County is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama.
Etowah was originally the southern part of DeKalb County, Alabama however Baine County was established on December 7, 1866, named for General David W. Baine of the Confederate Army, with its county seat at Gadsden.
In the county the population was spread out with 23.80% under the age of 18, 8.70% from 18 to 24, 27.40% from 25 to 44, 24.10% from 45 to 64, and 16.00% who were 65 years of age or older.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Etowah_County,_Alabama   (485 words)

  
 ACES: DeKalb County Extension Office
John Baron DeKalb, DeKalb County was established in 1836.
The rural county's population of 57,487 is 28 percent fl and 72 percent white.
DeKalb County leads the state in swine production and is second in poultry production.
www.aces.edu /counties/cnty_cookie.php?county=DeKalb   (181 words)

  
 Hazards - EMA Huntsville-Madison County, Alabama
When knowledge of the hazards is combined with the knowledge of their potential impacts on the county, the result is a measure of the vulnerability of the county.
While the area in North Alabama to potentially receive the most damage is in the northwest portion of the State, we still are at risk in Madison County.
The likelihood of Madison County suffering a major disaster caused by a hazardous materials accident has grown considerably because of the increase in everyday use by all segments of our population, compounded by the increased movement of hazardous materials by all modes of transportation.
www.madisoncountyema.com /Hazards.htm   (2508 words)

  
 De Kalb County, Alabama Genealogical Records Information
DeKalb County, Alabama was established January 9, 1836 from land that was ceded to the federal government by the Cherokee Nation and is named for Baron Johann Sebastian DeKalb, an American Revolutionary War hero.
The county seat is Fort Payne, a name derived from the fort that was built during the forced removal of Indians along the Trail of Tears, as commissioned by Captain John Payne.
Troops, under the charge of General Winfield Scott, were sent to various points throughout Alabama, Tennessee and Georgia to build stockade forts and gather the Indians in preparation of their move west.
www.myalabamagenealogy.com /al_county/dk.htm   (1876 words)

  
 DeKalb County Alabama Real Estate
DeKalb County Alabama Real Estate is a way for consumers to find the best Real estate Agents and Brokers for every city in DeKalb County Alabama.
When you have been directed to an DeKalb County Alabama real estate professional in the area you have chosen you will be able to search for your dream home and get free printouts from the MLS database in that area.
DeKalb County Alabama Real Estate Brokers and agents can use the many news and information pages we offer to get up to date information about the DeKalb County Alabama real estate market.
www.myhomesearches.com /county/alabama/dekalb-county-alabama.htm   (576 words)

  
 Miscellaneous DeKalb County, AL, Obituaries
She was a native of Dekalb County, AL., daughter of the late Claris and Ella Elizabeth Williamson Reece.
Thompson was a native of Dekalb County, AL., born April 9, 1924, daughter of the late Jewell and Hattie Colley McElhaney.
Simpson was a native of Dekalb County, AL., born February 5, 1917, son of the late James Mack and Emma Renfroe Simpson.
www.obitcentral.com /obitsearch/obits/al/al-dekalb1.htm   (6232 words)

  
 Company B, 49th Alabama Infantry Regiment, CSA
The 49th Alabama Infantry Regiment was organized at Nashville, in January 1862 with men from Blount, Colbert, DeKalb, Jackson, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, Marshall, and Morgan counties.
Silas Bookout was living in the second District of DeKalb County in the 1860 US Census (page 148) in the household of his father Silas Bookout, Sr.
Benjamin Franklin Lewis Elrod was born in January, 1828 in Anderson District, South Carolina the son of Ellis Franklin Elrod of Surry County, NC.
www.geocities.com /marcuscthomas/company_b.htm   (2738 words)

  
 DeKalb County, Alabama Marriage Index, 1836-1916 : Genealogical Publishing Company   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
DeKalb County, Alabama, was created in 1836 from a portion of the Cherokee Cession of 1835, which accounts for the fact that a number of its residents were of Native American descent.
Part of southern DeKalb County was detached in 1868, along with parts of five other counties, to form Etowah County.
The comprehensive index is itself based on official DeKalb County marriage books that form a portion of the Probate Court Records filed at the courthouse.
www.genealogical.com /index.php?main_page=product_info&item_number=9782&ref=1458   (310 words)

  
 DeKalb County EDA - Statistics
DeKalb County, Alabama is located in Northeast Alabama near the intersection of the Tennessee, Georgia and Alabama state lines.
The county's topographic features include the Lookout Mountain and Sand Mountain plateaus of the Appalachians and a major valley region lying between the two.
The topography of the county is gently rolling on top of the plateaus and ridges with several small ridges within the valley area and steep slopes on the faces of the plateaus.
www.dekalbeda.com /statistics.html   (187 words)

  
 Jesse Bynum of Jackson Co., Alabama
He was alive in DeKalb County as late as April 10, 1847 when patent certificate 3065 was issued to him for 39 acres near Pleasant Hill Community, in Section 17, Township 7S, Range 8E, DeKalb County, Alabama.
Isaac's son James Bynum was married in Warren Co., TN in 1810 and served in the 2nd Tennessee Militia in 1815 in Tennessee.
In 1784, he was living on the Savannah River in the 96 District, South Carolina near the border with Wilkes County, Georgia on land that Sarah Ann inherited from her deceased husband.
www.geocities.com /marcuscthomas/jesse_bynum.htm   (1175 words)

  
 DeSoto State Park, Little River Canyon, Fort Payne, Snow Skiing at Cloudmont and Mentone all in beautiful DeKalb ...
DeKalb County, Alabama is full of many delightful surprises that entertain the mind, body and senses.
Enjoy nature hikes through state and national parks and preserves, view scenic waterfalls and majestic overlooks, ride your bike through forested paths that lead to hidden waterfalls and pristine brooks and fly fish from the Little River.
The lake is open 7 days a week from sun-up to sun-down and is located on Sand Mountain at 720 County Rd. 194 in Sylvania.
www.tourdekalb.com /attractions.htm   (1703 words)

  
 Dekalb County, Alabama
DeKalb County was created by the Alabama legislature on 1836 Jan. 9, from land ceded to the Federal
The county is located in the northeast corner of the state, and is bordered on the north by Jackson
County, on the west by Marshall County, on the south by Etowah and Cherokee counties, and on the east by the
www.atfa.net /chapters/Dekalb/default.htm   (126 words)

  
 DeKalb County Alabama   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Jesse Roscoe LAWSON was born on 10 Mar 1857 in DeKalb Co., AL.
Tera (Turah) Alabama LAWSON was born on 10 May 1863 in Center, Cherokee, AL.
William Preston SHIRLEY was born on 11 Jun 1861 in Harmony, DeKalb, AL.
www.shirleyassociation.com /OldShirleySite/dekalb_county_alabama.htm   (433 words)

  
 DeKalb County Alabama Mortgage
DeKalb county Alabama is a beautiful place to live.
DeKalb county is located in the northeast corner of the state, and is bordered on the north by Jackson County, on the west by Marshall County, on the south by Etowah and Cherokee counties, and on the east by the State of Georgia.
We are experienced in DeKalb Alabama Mortgage operations and would be happy to serve you for all of your mortgage needs.
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 DeKalb County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
DeKalb County was created by the Alabama legislature on 1836 Jan. 9, from land ceded to the Federal government by the Cherokee Nation.
John Baron DeKalb, a hero of the American Revolution.
The county is located in the northeast corner of the state, and is bordered on the north by Jackson County, on the west by Marshall County, on the south by Etowah and Cherokee counties, and on the east by the State of Georgia.
www.archives.state.al.us /counties/dekalb.html   (95 words)

  
 DeKalb County EDA - Industrial Sites   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The DeKalb County Economic Development Authority is pleased to provide preliminary information and a summary of incentives and advantages that a DeKalb County, Alabama site would offer to your company.
This package outlines city and county information as well as state incentives for locating your company in DeKalb County.
DeKalb County offers an attractive package of quality of life, an excellent work force, a profitable business atmosphere and a unique location serving the Southeast.
www.dekalbeda.com /industrialsites.asp   (392 words)

  
 Dekalb Co. AL
Alabama Cemeteries - Burial records of person interred in Alabama cemeteries are indexed here.
DeKalb County Genealogical Society - We are a society who is collecting and preserving personal histories and related information about DeKalb County AL.
Alabama Adoption Registry - This is an Alabama adoption registry database to help you run a birth parent search or an adoptee search.
resources.rootsweb.com /USA/AL/Dekalb   (664 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: DeKalb County, Ala.
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
The intent is to locate places according to current county names and boundaries.
U.S. Representative from Alabama, 1923-35 (7th District 1923-33, 5th District 1933-35); elected unopposed 1922.
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/AL/DK.html   (573 words)

  
 Dekalb County School District schools - district elementary, middle, and high school information
In 2005-2006 Alabama used the Alabama Reading and Mathematics Test (ARMT) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math.
The ARMT is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Alabama.
The different student groups are identified by the Alabama Department of Education.
www.greatschools.net /cgi-bin/al/district_profile/47   (889 words)

  
 Home Page
The DeKalb County (Alabama) Genealogical Society was organized in February 2000 for the purpose of preserving the heritage of families who live or have lived in this area and to accumulate data available to researchers.
The society is currently working on surveying cemeteries (continues) and building up the references in the research room at the DeKalb County Public Library (continues).
WIGLEY REUNION is held yearly on the 3rd Sunday in September in DeKalb County, AL near Lick Skillet.
dekalbsociety.freeservers.com /index.html   (784 words)

  
 DeKalb County, Alabama houses, real estate, agriculture, wages, work, ancestries, and more
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in DeKalb County is $345 a month.
DeKalb County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Alabama state average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 fatalities and 127 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
www.city-data.com /county/DeKalb_County-AL.html   (532 words)

  
 DeKalb County, Alabama AL, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
DeKalb County is one of 67 counties in Alabama.
This was an increase of 3.85% from the 2000 census.
Cemeteries in DeKalb County include Anthony Collins Cemetery, Antioch Cemetery, Bankhead Cemetery, Bean Cemetery, Belchers Chapel Cemetery, Beulahs Chapel Cemetery, Biddle Cemetery, Boyd Cemetery, Cagle Cemetery, Clark Cemetery...
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=11893   (655 words)

  
 EPA: Pesticides - Pesticide Use Limitations for DeKalb County, Alabama
These provinces are contained in Alabama (Cherokee, DeKalb, Etowah, Jackson, and Marshall counties); and Georgia (Towns County).
Most of the 26 pitcher plant colonies occur in the Cumberland Plateau region of northeastern Alabama.
Recovery of this species depends on maintaining adequate water tables by preventing the drainage or filling of surrounding wetlands, preventing herbicide and fertilizer run-off from adjacent agricultural areas, and halting the succession of woodlands that overtake pitcher plant habitat.
www.epa.gov /espp/alabama/dekalb.htm   (374 words)

  
 Dekalb Egg and Poultry Association
     The DeKalb County Poultry and Egg Association was organized in 1968 and provides their members with educational and networking opportunities through quarterly meetings.   Located in the Northeast corner of Alabama, DeKalb county is one of the top three poultry producing counties in Alabama.
     The DeKalb County association has made strides in 2005 by establishing a scholarship fund to financially support students of higher education from DeKalb County.
Dekalb county ranks high among the counties within the state of Alabama. The rankings are as follows,             
www.dekalbpoultryandegg.com   (221 words)

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