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Alabama Profile
Known as the Heart of Dixie, Alabama became the 22nd state in 1819. The name Alabama is derived from an Indian word meaning "thicket clearers." Alabama has been at the center of many American battles--between white settlers and Native Americans, and between the North and South in the Civil War. The state also is home to the first of three Space Camps in the United States. These camps let kids experience what it would be like to be in outer space. The capital is Montgomery, and state flower is the camellia. ...Read more here: Alabama - The Heart of Dixie
- Capital City:
- Montgomery
- Nickname:
- Heart of Dixie / Cotton State
- Motto:
- Audemus Jura Nostra Defendere(We Dare Defend Our Rights)
- Statehood:
- December 14, 1819 (22nd)
- Origin of State's Name:
- Means "tribal town" in Creek Indian language.
- Largest Cities:
- Birmingham, Mobile, Montgomery, Huntsville, Tuscaloosa
- Border States:
- Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, Tennessee
- Land Area:
- 50,750 sq. mi., 28th largest
- State Bird:
- Yellowhammer
- State Flower:
- Camellia
- State Tree:
- Southern Pine (pinus palustris)
- State Song:
- Alabama
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Alabama Schools
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Elementary Schools
- Helena Elementary School
- (205) 682-5540
- 187 Third St
- Helena, AL 35080
- Madison Cross Roads Elementary School
- (256) 828-4578
- 11548 Pulaski Pike
- Toney, AL 35773
Middle Schools
- D A Smith Middle School
- (334) 774-4913
- 994 Andrews Avenue
- Ozark, AL 36360
- West Point Middle School
- (256) 734-5904
- 4545 County Road 1141
- Vinemont, AL 35179
High Schools
- Carbon Hill High School
- (205) 924-8821
- 217 Bulldog Boulevard
- Carbon Hill, AL 35549
- Mattie T Blount High School
- (251) 221-3070
- 5450 Lott Road
- Eight Mile, AL 36613
Sex Offender Information for Alabama
For most citizens, the easiest method to obtain accurate and timely sex offender information for their local area is to visit their state sex offender registry website. States are required to provide this information for free. You do not need to pay for this information.
In Alabama, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://community.dps.state.al.us/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.
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