Alabama Counties Alphabetical Listing
| County | County Seat | Created | Formed From | County Administrator |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autauga County | Prattville | 1818 | Montgomery County | Adoptable |
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| Baldwin County | Bay Minette | 1809 | Washington County and West Florida | Adoptable |
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| Barbour County | Clayton | 1832 | Pike County | Adoptable |  |
| Bibb County | Centreville | 1818 | Montgomery County (as Cahawba County) | Adoptable |  |
| Blount County | Oneonta | 1818 | Montgomery County and Indian territories | Adoptable |  |
| Bullock County | Union Springs | 1866 | Barbour, Macon, Montgomery, and Pike counties | Adoptable |  |
| Butler County | Greenville | 1819 | Conecuh and Monroe counties | Adoptable |  |
| Calhoun County | Anniston | 1832 | St. Clair County (as Benton County) | Adoptable |  |
| Chambers County | LaFayette | 1832 | Montgomery County | Adoptable |  |
| Cherokee County | Centre | 1836 | Cherokee territory | Adoptable |  |
| Chilton County | Clanton | 1868 | Autauga, Bibb, Perry, and Shelby counties (as Baker County) | Adoptable |  |
| Choctaw County | Butler | 1847 | Sumter and Washington counties | Adoptable |  |
| Clarke County | Grove Hill | 1812 | Washington County | Adoptable |  |
| Clay County | Ashland | 1866 | Randolph and Talladega counties | Adoptable |  |
| Cleburne County | Heflin | 1866 | Calhoun, Randolph, and Talladega counties | Adoptable |  |
| Coffee County | Elba and Enterprise | 1841 | Dale County | Adoptable |  |
| Colbert County | Tuscumbia | 1867 | Franklin County | Adoptable |  |
| Conecuh County | Evergreen | 1818 | Monroe County | Adoptable |  |
| Coosa County | Rockford | 1832 | Montgomery County | Adoptable |  |
| Covington County | Andalusia | 1821 | Henry County | Adoptable |  |
| Crenshaw County | Luverne | 1866 | Butler, Coffee, Covington, Lowndes, and Pike Counties | Adoptable |  |
| Cullman County | Cullman | 1877 | Blount, Morgan, and Winston counties | Adoptable |  |
| Dale County | Ozark | 1824 | Covington and Henry counties | Adoptable |  |
| Dallas County | Selma | 1818 | Monroe and Montgomery counties | Adoptable |  |
| DeKalb County | Fort Payne | 1836 | Cherokee territory | Adoptable |  |
| Elmore County | Wetumpka | 1866 | Autauga, Coosa, Montgomery, and Tallapoosa counties | Adoptable |  |
| Escambia County | Brewton | 1868 | Baldwin and Conecuh counties | Adoptable |  |
| Etowah County | Gadsden | 1866 | Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, DeKalb, Marshall, and St. Clair counties (as Baine County) | Adoptable |  |
| Fayette County | Fayette | 1824 | Marion, Pickens, Tuscaloosa, and Walker counties | Adoptable |  |
| Franklin County | Russellville | 1818 | Cherokee territory | Adoptable |  |
| Geneva County | Geneva | 1868 | Coffee, Dale, and Henry counties | Adoptable |  |
| Greene County | Eutaw | 1819 | Marengo and Tuscaloosa counties | Adoptable |  |
| Hale County | Greensboro | 1867 | Greene, Marengo, Perry, and Tuscaloosa counties | Adoptable |  |
| Henry County | Abbeville | 1819 | Conecuh County | Adoptable |  |
| Houston County | Dothan | 1903 | Dale, Geneva, and Henry counties | Adoptable |  |
| Jackson County | Scottsboro | 1819 | Cherokee territory | Adoptable |  |
| Jefferson County | Birmingham | 1819 | Blount County | Adoptable |  |
| Lamar County | Vernon | 1867 | Fayette and Marion counties (as Jones County) | Adoptable |  |
| Lauderdale County | Florence | 1818 | Cherokee and Chickasaw territories | Adoptable |  |
| Lawrence County | Moulton | 1818 | Cherokee territory | Adoptable |  |
| Lee County | Opelika | 1866 | Chambers, Macon, Russell, and Tallapoosa counties | Adoptable |  |
| Limestone County | Athens | 1818 | Elk and Madison counties | Adoptable |  |
| Lowndes County | Hayneville | 1830 | Butler, Dallas, and Montgomery counties | Adoptable |  |
| Macon County | Tuskegee | 1832 | Montgomery County | Adoptable |  |
| Madison County | Huntsville | 1808 | Cherokee and Chickasaw territories | Adoptable |  |
| Marengo County | Linden | 1818 | Choctaw territory | Adoptable |  |
| Marion County | Hamilton | 1818 | Tuscaloosa County | Adoptable |  |
| Marshall County | Guntersville | 1836 | Blount and Jackson counties and Cherokee territory | Adoptable |  |
| Mobile County | Mobile | 1812 | Mobile District of West Florida after annexation into Mississippi Territory | Adoptable |  |
| Monroe County | Monroeville | 1815 | Creek territory | Adoptable |  |
| Montgomery County | Montgomery | 1816 | Monroe County | Adoptable |  |
| Morgan County | Decatur | 1818 | Cherokee territory (as Cotaco County) | Adoptable |  |
| Perry County | Marion | 1819 | Cahawba, Dallas, Marengo, and Tuscaloosa counties | Adoptable |  |
| Pickens County | Carrollton | 1820 | Tuscaloosa County | Adoptable |  |
| Pike County | Troy | 1821 | Henry and Montgomery counties | Adoptable |  |
| Randolph County | Wedowee | 1832 | St. Clair and Shelby counties | Adoptable |  |
| Russell County | Phenix City | 1832 | Barbour, Bullock, Lee and Macon counties | Adoptable |  |
| St. Clair County | Ashville and Pell City | 1818 | Shelby County | Adoptable |  |
| Shelby County | Columbiana | 1818 | Montgomery County | Adoptable |  |
| Sumter County | Livingston | 1832 | Choctaw territory | Adoptable |  |
| Talladega County | Talladega | 1832 | St. Clair and Shelby counties | Adoptable |  |
| Tallapoosa County | Dadeville | 1832 | Montgomery and Shelby counties | Adoptable |  |
| Tuscaloosa County | Tuscaloosa | 1818 | Montgomery County and Choctaw territory | Adoptable |  |
| Walker County | Jasper | 1823 | Blount, Jefferson, and Tuscaloosa counties | Adoptable |  |
| Washington County | Chatom | 1800 | Adams and Pickering counties of Mississippi Territory | Adoptable |  |
| Wilcox County | Camden | 1819 | Dallas and Monroe counties | Adoptable |  |
| Winston County | Double Springs | 1850 | Walker County (as Hancock County) | Adoptable |  |
