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  Jackson County, Alabama - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Jackson County is a county of the State of Alabama, and is included in the Huntsville-Decatur Metro Area.
Its name is in honor of Andrew Jackson, general in the United States Army and President of the United States of America.
Jackson County was established on December 13, 1819.
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 Encyclopedia: Jackson County, Alabama
Andrew Jackson (March 15, 1767 – June 8, 1845), was the seventh President of the United States (1829-1837), hero of the Battle of New Orleans (1815), a founder of the Democratic Party, and the eponym of the era of Jacksonian democracy.
Central Alabama is the region in the state of Alabama that stretches approximately 170 miles from the western border with Mississippi to eastern border with Georgia and 136 miles from the northern border of Cullman County to the Alabama River in southern Autauga County.
Jackson County was created by an Act of the State Legislature on December 13, 1819, then in session in Huntsville, AL, and was named in honor of General Andrew Jackson.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Jackson-County,-Alabama   (2664 words)

  
 Jackson, Alabama - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jackson is a city located in Clarke County, Alabama.
Jackson is a quaint Southern town in Clarke County, Alabama.
Jackson is also known as the Pine City area.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jackson,_Alabama   (560 words)

  
 Jackson County, Alabama History
On Dec 14, 1819, Alabama was admitted as a State in the Union.
The Jackson County Herald was changed to the Southern Industrial Herald until 1871 when it was then changed to The Alabama Herald.
The early settlers of Jackson County were not without some means of education for the grant of the sixteenth section in each township for local schools afforded a small foundation upon which to build.
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 Jackson County, Alabama
Jackson was incorporated long before the State of Alabama was admitted into the Union.
The Kimbell House was built in 1848 by Isham Kimbell (1797-1881) a survivor of the Kimbell-James Massacre near Fort Sinquefield in Clarke County during the Creek Indian War of 1812-13.
During the American Bicentennial Year of 1976, the Jackson Bicentennial Committee chose as their project to move and restore the Kimbell House, which was given to the Committee by the G.E. Woodson family.
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 Alabama Counties: Jackson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Jackson County was created by the Alabama legislature on 1819 Dec. 13, from land acquired from the Cherokee Indians.
Jackson County is located in the northeastern corner of the state.
The act establishing Jackson County designated Sauta Cave as a temporary seat of justice.
www.archives.state.al.us /counties/jackson.html   (149 words)

  
 Brief History of Jackson County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
In the northeastern corner of Jackson County is a cave, Russell Cave the white man named it, that is now a national monument.
The Jackson County area was still Cherokee land at the beginning of the 1800's, but white "squatters" were moving into parts of the area by 1805.
Jackson County was created by The State Legislature, meeting in Huntsville, on Dec 13, 1819.
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 Amazon.com: For the Record: 41 Number One Hits: Music: Alabama   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Alabama will be a major part of country and American popular music for years to come.
Sadly, Alabama's lasting contribution to country music is probably going to be as part of the "Urban Cowboy" phenomenon that blurred the lines between country and pop.
When Alabama first came out, they were one of the few country acts to not only have a string of hit singles, but also have albums that you could listen and enjoy nearly every song.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B000009S3R?v=glance   (1210 words)

  
 EPA: Federal Register: Jackson Port Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for Proposed Public Port Facilities on the ...
Jackson Port Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for Proposed Public Port Facilities on the Tombigbee River at the City of Jackson, in Clarke County, Alabama
The purpose of the City of Jackson's proposed port development is to provide ancillary port infrastructure to accommodate berthing, docking and terminal facilities, and transloading/temporary storage areas for industrial users requiring port-related facilities.
Jackson Port Phase 1, Jackson Port Phase 2, and Jackson Port Phase 3 have total development areas of 206.4 acres, 235.0 acres, and 343.5 acres, respectively.
www.epa.gov /fedrgstr/EPA-IMPACT/1999/March/Day-05/i5271.htm   (919 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Jackson takes Alabama to task   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Alabama President Robert Witt and Athletic Director Mal Moore told Jackson before they hired Shula that they were considering minority candidates for the job.
Alabama Sen. Charles Steele, president of the state's chapter of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, was equally scathing.
Jackson said he plans to discuss the situation with the NCAA and the Black Coaches Association.
www.usatoday.com /sports/college/football/sec/2003-05-09-jackson-alabama_x.htm   (367 words)

  
 Sanders Of Randolph and Montgomery Counties, North Carolina and Jackson County, Alabama and other counties in ...
Though it is generally believed that nearly all the Jackson County Sanders share a common ancestor, recent DNA testing of Sanders descendants show that there were at least two Sanders lines living in the Randolph/Montgomery County area of North Carolina, the area of origin for Jackson County Sanders.
All Carroll Jackson Brewer’s statement that Joseph was John’s uncle requires is that the mother of John was a daughter of Joseph Sanders, Sr., and that she was married to someone with the surname of Sanders.
In the 1840 Jackson County census Isaac Sanders is listed with an age range of 20-30, one female in the household age 20-30 (his wife Elizabeth), and one male child, age 0-5 (his son Aaron, born 1837).
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 SI.com - College Football - Rev. Jackson: 'Bama should consider black coach - Monday May 05, 2003 04:35 PM
Jackson declined to name anyone he considered qualified for the job.
Jackson's comments came as he traveled to Birmingham for a meeting with fl ministers about the Alabama coaching job and other issues.
Jackson compared Alabama's current predicament to Notre Dame, where Tyrone Willingham was hired as the Irish's first fl coach last year following revelations George O'Leary's resume included inaccuracies.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /football/college/news/2003/05/05/jackson_bama_ap   (467 words)

  
 EPA: Pesticides - Pesticide Use Limitations for Jackson County, Alabama
The Alabama cave shrimp is a small, nearly transparent crustacean with reduced eyes.
According to the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), it is difficult to determine the range of the snail darter before the construction of the dam but was probally confined to the upper portions of the Tennessee River, and the lower portions of the Hiwassee, Clinch, Little Tennessee, French Broad and Holston rivers.
Current populations of this fish are found in the main channel of the Tennessee River and in six of its tributaries in Hamilton, Loudon, Marion, Meigs and Polk counties in Tennessee, and in Jackson and Madison counties in Alabama.
www.epa.gov /espp/alabama/jackson.htm   (1722 words)

  
 Moving Companies, Jackson Alabama, AL Movers - DirectYourMove.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
It doesn't matter if you are moving to or from Alabama if you are making a large move or small move, international or long distance move, and also if you are looking for a full service or partial service mover even corporate movers, at DirectYourMove.com you will find everything momentarily and right at your finger-tips.
Alabama Moving companies will immediately contact you with a prepared price quote for your local or long distance move.
All of Alabama auto Transport companies have state of the art carriers capable of shipping many vehicles at once, safely and quickly.
www.directyourmove.com /auto_transport/AL/Jackson.html   (433 words)

  
 Jackson County Alabama
See the historic building of Jackson County by visiting the Scottsboro/Jackson County Heritage Center and by Joining the Jackson County Historical Assoc.
Jackson County has numerous Tourist attractions, such as Kennamer Cove, Gorham's Bluff, Cathedral Caverns, not to mention the countless Parks and Historic landmarks like the Town square, old Train Depots and the historic District.
Jackson County Chamber of commerce has information about Vacations, camping, Parks and Recreations.
www.jacksoncountyal.com   (485 words)

  
 Jackson State sports - The Clarion-Ledger
Jackson State is the only team A&M hasn't beaten since it rejoined the Southwestern Athletic Conference in 1998.
The two-point loss a year ago in Jackson was Alabama A&M's lone regular-season SWAC loss and snapped a six-game winning streak.
Alabama State, currently tied with Alabama A&M atop the East, has league games remaining at Mississippi Valley and Texas Southern.
www.clarionledger.com /news/0311/08/tjsu01.html   (597 words)

  
 Jackson, Alabama AL, city profile (Clarke County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Alabama > All counties > Clarke County > Jackson
Jackson, AL Jackson is a city in Clarke County.
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Jackson was $17,346, compared with $21,587 nationally.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=12011   (533 words)

  
 ALABAMA
Alabama Infantry Regiment in the Civil War, according to the Civil War military roster.
Gowen was shown as a private in the Second Alabama Infantry Regiment and the Forty-Second Alabama Infantry Regiment, CSA.
Effie C. Goins was born in 1910 in Georgiana, Alabama of parents unknown.
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 The Anniston Star - Tellin’ it like it was: Harvey Jackson tells Alabama’s story in new book   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Over the next couple of years, it became apparent to Jackson that his father, a legendary storyteller in Grove Hill, was beginning to heavily influence the writing process.
The result of Jackson’s efforts is an essay-styled book that follows the history of Alabama from its prehistoric wanderers and Native Americans through the battles of the Civil War and segregation to the modern political arenas of Govs.
Jackson does not shy away from the darker corners of Alabama’s scarred history, taking issues such as segregation head on.
www.dailyhome.com /entertainment/2004/as-books-0221-bbuckner-4b20n0935.htm   (1091 words)

  
 Jackson County, Alabama
Jackson County was created by the Alabama legislature on December 13, 1819, from land acquired from the Cherokee Indians.
The county was named in honor of General Andrew Jackson.
If you are interested in becoming the Coordinator for this county, please complete the Volunteer Form or contact Joe Reynolds.
www.reynoldsrecords.com /alabama/jackson.html   (246 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > Sports > College Sports -- Alabama 101, Jackson St. 66
Alabama led by as many as 38 points on two occasions in the second half – when Hendrix scored underneath with 4:17 left and when Davidson scored on a putback just seconds later.
The Tide held Jackson State to 37.3 percent shooting, while hitting 59.4 percent of its shots and outrebounding the Tigers 42-33.
Alabama also forced 18 turnovers, scoring 30 points off them.
www.signonsandiego.com /sports/college_basketball/20051227-1936-bkc-jacksonst.-alabama.html   (199 words)

  
 Jackson County Ares Races - Amateur Radio Club for Residents of Jackson County, AL
Jackson County Ares Races - Amateur Radio Club for Residents of Jackson County, AL Jackson County Ares Races (JCAR)
The primary purpose of JCAR is to provide severe weather spotting and emergency communication assistance to the Jackson County EMA and the National Weather Service, as well as providing emergency communications to all local authorities if needed during any emergency in our area.
The EMA office is located in the basement of the Jackson County Courthouse, south-west corner.
www.jcar.us   (150 words)

  
 Jackson County, Alabama Genealogical Records Information
OR maybe you have some free time and want to earn a little extra money running errands and helping someone in desperate need of a document in the local county courthouse, library, or archive, or maybe take a picture of a tombstone in a local cemetery or of a house across town.
The county is located near the center of the state and is drained by the Cahaba River.
Nichols and Related Families of Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Florida, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virgina.
www.myalabamagenealogy.com /al_county/ja.htm   (1108 words)

  
 Alabama State Univ. vs Jackson State Univ. (Oct 06, 2001)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Quickie Statistics (Final) Alabama State Univ. vs Jackson State Univ. (Oct 06, 2001 at Jackson, Mississippi) ALST JSU Score.........................
Play-by-Play Summary (1st quarter) Jackson State University Football 2001 Alabama State Univ. vs Jackson State Univ. (Oct 06, 2001 at Jackson, Mississippi) Ala.
J 1-10 J17 JACKSON STATE UNIV. drive start at 06:14 (2nd), KENT,Robert rush for loss of 2 yards to the JSU15.
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 Alabama A&M Alabama A&M/Jackson State Jackson St. College Football recap on ESPN
But Alabama A&M (5-4, 3-2) got a 2-yard touchdown run from Curtis Donnell with 3:41 to play to tie the game at the end of regulation.
Alabama A&M held a 7-0 lead after the first quarter, but Jackson State scored two quick touchdowns to take a 14-7 lead midway through the second quarter.
Jackson State had only 38 yards on the ground.
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 Jackson State University In Jackson Alabama   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Jackson State University Jackson State University was founded in 1877 as of Jackson State University.
Jackson Alabama Jackson Alabama From 0 to 60 at the speed of life (The Jackson Sun) It's been said you can of the honor, which came from Alabama State University.
Alabama Southern is a state-supported, fully accredited, comprehensive Jackson and Demopolis.
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 Amazon.co.uk: Gods in Alabama: Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
I really enjoyed God's in alabama and thought this was a refreshingly different and refreshing read.
The main character Lena has not been home to her family in the deep south for many years.The book explores her reasons for not going back..including some of the skeletons in her past..and her eventual journey home.
Along the way you get to find out why she won't go home to Alabama, the story of her life so far catches up for her and new twists develop throughout.
www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/034089668X   (653 words)

  
 City of Scottsboro, Alabama   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
A and M University and the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Brookshire served Northeast Alabama Community College in the Physical Education Department as Coach and instructor until 1984 when he became Director of Financial Aid for the college.
He is a member of the Masonic Lodge, The Alabama and National Association of Student Financial Aid Administration and the National Junior College Athletic Association.
www.cityofscottsboro.com /Officials'_Bios/Brookshire.htm   (182 words)

  
 Jackson, Alabama - Real Estate, Homes, Property, Commercial
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 Tennessee Valley Audubon Society
Greg D. Jackson, 2220 Baneberry Drive, Birmingham, AL 35244.
Alabama, Bill Rogers at 256/766-5738; about the Tennessee Valley Audubon Society in Huntsville, Ruby Norman at 256/773-4369; about the Coastal Birding Association, Venetia Friend at 334/928-4437.
The observation point was south of AL 14 at the end of Autauga Co. 29 overlooking a hay field.
www.tvas.org /RBA2002_07.htm   (1027 words)

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