Cahaba Alabama

First capital of Alabama located off of Alabama Highway 22, west of Alabama River in Dallas County.

Also spelled Cahawba, the capital existed from 1820 to 1825. The Alabama Historical Commission maintains Cahaba as a state historic site and as an important archaeological site. Now a park, abandoned streets, cemeteries, and ruins remain.

9518 Cahaba Road
Orrville, AL 36767
Phone/Fax 334-872-8058

Visitor Center: 
Open 12pm – 5pm daily
Grounds: 
Open 9am – 5pm daily

www.cahawba.com
Old Cahawba Alabama
Alabama Historical Commission

Cahaba AL

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Cahaba AL 32.316944, -87.101389 First capital of Alabama located off of Alabama Highway 22, west of Alabama River in Dallas County. Also spelled Cahawba, the capital existed from 1820 to 1825. The Alabama Historical Commission maintains Cahaba as a state historic site and as an important archaeological site. Now a park, abandoned streets, cemeteries, and ruins remain. 9518 Cahaba Road Orrville, AL 36767 Phone/Fax 334-872-8058 Visitor Center:  Open 12pm – 5pm daily Grounds:  Open 9am – 5pm daily www.cahawba.com Alabama Historical Commission