Clarke County (Ala.)

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Information for Authority record
Name (Hebrew)
מחוז קלארק (אלבמה)
Name (Latin)
Clarke County (Ala.)
Other forms of name
nnaa Clarke Co., Ala
Coordinates
-87.83805556 -87.83805556 31.67361111 31.67361111 (gooearth )
W0874800 W0874800 N0314101 N0314101 (geonames )
Associated country
United States
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 150103096
Wikidata: Q111273
Library of congress: n 81018866
OCoLC: oca00564702
Sources of Information
  • Graham, J. S. History of Clarke county ... 1923.
Wikipedia description:

Clarke County is a county located in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 census, the population was 23,087. The county seat is Grove Hill. The county's largest city is Jackson. The county was created by the legislature of the Mississippi Territory in 1812. It is named in honor of General John Clarke of Georgia, who was later elected governor of that state. The county museum is housed in the Alston-Cobb House in Grove Hill.

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