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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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Cities, Counties, and Zip Codes in Alabama

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Alabama Schools

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Elementary Schools

Moon Lake School
(256) 634-4113
5855 E River Rd
Mentone, AL 35984
Winfield Elementary School
(205) 487-2305
601 County Highway 14
Winfield, AL 35594

Middle Schools

Fayette Middle School
(205) 932-7660
418 3rd Ave Ne
Fayette, AL 35555
Fairview Middle School
(256) 796-0883
841 Welcome Rd
Cullman, AL 35058

High Schools

Holtville High School
(334) 569-3034
10425 Holtville Rd
Deatsville, AL 36022
Hewitt Trussville High School
(205) 228-3500
5275 Trussville Clay Road
Trussville, AL 35173

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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