Pickens County Alabama
Pickens County Alabama Map
Pickens County population is 19,746. Its county seat is Carrollton Alabama.
Pickens County was established on December 20, 1820, and named for revolutionary war hero General Andrew Pickens of South Carolina. The county seat was relocated from Pickensville to Carrollton in 1830. The first courthouse in Carrollton was burned on April 5, 1865, by troops of Union General John T. Croxton.
Pickens County is home to the Aliceville Museum and Cultural Center which houses artifacts from the Aliceville WWII POW camp. The county also contains Aliceville Lake and part of the Tombigbee River.
Cities: Aliceville, Reform
Towns: Carrollton, Ethelsville, Gordo, McMullen, Memphis, Pickensville
Communities: Benevola, Coal Fire, McShan, Olney, Vienna, Macedonia
Zip Codes: 35461, 35481, 35466, 35447, 35442
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 |  Aliceville population is Founded in the first decade of the 20th century, the town has become notable for its World War II era Prisoner-of-war camp in Aliceville. |
 | Gordo is located at 33°19′17″N 87°54′13″W (33.321461, -87.903729). According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.2 square miles (8.3 km2), of which 3.2 square miles (8.3 km2) is land and 0.31% is water. |