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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

Double Springs Elementary School
(205) 489-2190
123 Old School Rd
Double Springs, AL 35553
Newton Elementary School
(334) 299-3581
523 South College St
Newton, AL 36352

Middle Schools

Maddox Middle School
(205) 384-3235
1 Panther Trl
Jasper, AL 35501
K J Clark Middle School
(251) 221-2106
50 12th Ave
Chickasaw, AL 36611

High Schools

E H Gentry Tech Fac
(256) 761-3402
1105 Fort Lashley
Talladega, AL 35161
Louise M Smith Development Center
(334) 365-2554
154 Beth Manor Drive
Prattville, AL 36066

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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