Lawrence County
Lawrence County population is 34,339, with the most Native American residents of any county in the state. The county seat is Moulton. Lawrence County was named after James Lawrence, a captain in the United States Navy from New Jersey.
Lawrence County and is included in the Decatur, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Huntsville-Decatur-Albertville, AL Combined Statistical Area.
Cities: Moulton
Towns: Courtland,Hillsboro, North Courtland, Town Creek
Commmunities: Caddo, Chalybeate, Five Points, Hatton, Landersville, Langtown, Loosier, Mallard Creek, Mount Hope, Muck City, Oakville, Pittsburg, Red Bank, Speake, Wheeler, Wren, Wolf Springs
Places of Interest: Lawrence County is home to part of the William B. Bankhead National Forest, Oakville Indian Mounds, and Jesse Owens Memorial Park. The Black Warrior Path, which starts in Cullman County, runs through this county and passes the Oakville Indian Mounds. It was used by Native Americans for hundreds of years, and was later used by pioneer settlers.
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Bay Landing Strip Bay Landing Strip is a airport and is located in Lawrence County, Alabama, United States. The elevation above sea level is 173 metres. Latitude: 34°42'45.32" Longitude: -87°15'55.07" Bay Landing Strip, Hillsboro, AL, United States | |
Courtland AL Courtland is a town in Lawrence County, Alabama and is included in the Decatur Metropolitan Area, as well as the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area. The population is 769. Courtland was home to the Courtland Army Airfield (Courtland AAF) in 1944 and 1945. It was dismantled immediately after WWII and given the city of Courtland to use as an airport. Today, it is Courtland Airport. | |
Hillsboro AL Hillsboro is a town in Lawrence County, Alabama, and is included in the Decatur Metropolitan Area, as well as the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area. As of the 2000 census, the population of the town is 608. | |
Jesse Owens Memorial Park Jesse Owens Memorial Park Oakville Alabama The Jesse Owens museum was opened in 1996. Owens was born and spent the majority of his childhood in the community before his family moved to Cleveland, Ohio. The Jesse Owens Memorial Park and Museum is at the intersection of county road 203 and 187. Jesse Owens Memorial Park & Museum, County Road 203, Danville, AL, United States | |
Moulton AL Moulton is a city in Lawrence County, Alabama, and is included in the Decatur Metropolitan Area, as well as the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, the population of the city is 3,471. The city is the county seat of Lawrence County. Moulton, AL, United States | |
Town Creek AL Town Creek is a town in Lawrence County, Alabama, and is included in the Decatur Metropolitan Area, as well as the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area. As of the 2000 census, the population of the town is 1,216. |