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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lauderdale_County,_AlabamaLauderdale County, Alabama - Wikipedia

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   Lauderdale County is a county located in the northwestern corner of the U.S. state of Alabama. At the 2020 census the population was 93,564. Its county seat is Florence. Its name is in honor of Colonel James Lauderdale, of Tennessee. Lauderdale is part of the Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area, also known as "The Shoals".

2. encyclopediaofalabama.org › article › lauderdale-countyLauderdale County - Encyclopedia of Alabama

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   May 30, 2023 · One of the largest and most well-known mounds is located in Lauderdale County. The county was one of eight created on February 6, 1818, by the legislature of the Territory of Alabama from land ceded to the United States by the Cherokees and Chickasaws in a treaty in 1816.

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   What is Lauderdale County known for?

   • In the 1930s, the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) constructed a series of dams on the Tennessee, providing Lauderdale and other counties with abundant hydroelectric power. Today, the principal industries in Lauderdale County center on the production of primary and fabricated metals as well as chemical and rubber products.

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   Where were the first settlers in Lauderdale County?

   • Other towns in Lauderdale County competing for early settlers because of their proximity to the river were Savage's Spring, nine miles (14 km) below Florence and Waterloo, some 20 miles (32 km) downriver. Among the older settlements in the county is Center Star, located between Killen and Rogersville.

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   What is there to do in Lauderdale County Alabama?

   • Other attractions and events in Lauderdale County include the Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts, the W. C. Handy Music Festival, the Children’s Museum of the Shoals, the Edith Newman Culver Memorial Museum, and the annual Alabama Renaissance Faire. The Heritage of Lauderdale County, Alabama.

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   What industries are in Lauderdale County Alabama?

   • Today, the principal industries in Lauderdale County center on the production of primary and fabricated metals as well as chemical and rubber products. The commercial and economic center of Lauderdale County is located in the metropolitan area in northwest Alabama known as “The Shoals.” Employment

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Florence,_AlabamaFlorence, Alabama - Wikipedia

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   Florence is a city in, and the county seat of, Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States, in the state's northwestern corner, and had a population of 40,184 in the 2020 census. Florence is located along the Tennessee River and is home to the University of North Alabama, the oldest public college in the state, which makes Florence a college town.

5. mapcarta.com › 20489474Lauderdale Map - County - Alabama, United States - Mapcarta

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   Lauderdale County is a county located in the northwestern corner of the U.S. state of Alabama. At the 2020 census the population was 93,564. Its county seat is Florence. Map. Directions. Satellite. Photo Map. lauderdalecountyonline.com. Wikipedia. Photo: Rudi Weikard, CC BY-SA 3.0. Ukraine is facing shortages in its brave fight to survive.

6. encyclopediaofalabama.org › article › florenceFlorence - Encyclopedia of Alabama

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   Jan 18, 2024 · Florence. University of North Alabama. Florence is located in north Alabama along the Tennessee River and is the county seat of Lauderdale County. The town was named after Florence, in Tuscany, Italy, by Italian engineer Ferdinand Sannoner, who surveyed the land for the settlement.

7. encyclopediaofalabama.org › county › lauderdaleLauderdale - Encyclopedia of Alabama

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   Lauderdale. Lauderdale County was formed, from lands that were once part of the Chickasaw Nation, in February 1818, when Alabama was still a territory. A visit to the county seat, Florence, provides an opportunity see the largest Indian mound in the Tennessee Valley, experience a historic stagecoach tavern, learn about blues musician W.C. Handy ...