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DeKalb County is a county in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 census, the population was 71,608. [1] Its county seat is Fort Payne, [2] and it is named after Major General Baron Johann de Kalb. DeKalb County is part of the Huntsville-Decatur-Albertville, AL Combined Statistical Area.
Fort Payne is a city in and county seat of DeKalb County, in northeastern Alabama, United States. It is near Lookout Mountain . At the 2020 census , the population was 14,877.
Pine Ridge is located near the geographic center of DeKalb County at (34.445939, -85.779069). [4] It is bordered to the east by the city of Fort Payne, the county seat, and to the northwest by the city of Rainsville.
The Times-Journal newspaper is published twice a week [1] in Fort Payne, Alabama and serves the DeKalb County, Alabama region. The Times-Journal was a Southern Newspapers publication for 60 years before selling to Patrick Graham in 2019, [2] </ref> along with sister papers in Albertville and Scottsboro.
DeSoto State Park is a public recreation area located on Lookout Mountain, eight miles (13 km) northeast of Fort Payne, Alabama. [2] The state park covers 3,502 acres (1,417 ha) of forest, rivers, waterfalls, and mountain terrain. It borders the Little River, which flows into the nearby Little River Canyon National Preserve.
Five forts were built in Alabama for the removal. [1] DeKalb County has installed historical markers at the former sites of the Willstown mission school and of the historic Fort Payne. It also is marking the route through the county, as far as Guntersville, Alabama, of an independent group led by chief John Benge (Cherokee) on the Trail of ...
Alpine, DeKalb County, Alabama. ... United States, located northeast of Fort Payne. References This page was last edited on 19 September 2024, at 06:44 (UTC ...
Bootsville is a ghost town in the Sand Valley area of central DeKalb County, Alabama, United States. It was located roughly five miles west-southwest of Fort Payne, placing it near the present-day intersection of County Road 458 and County Road 461.