Lauderdale County, County in northwestern Alabama, United States
Lauderdale County encompasses 721 square miles of land, with the Tennessee River forming its southern border and Florence serving as the county seat.
The county was established on February 6, 1818, named after Colonel James Lauderdale, who served under Andrew Jackson during the War of 1812.
The W.C. Handy Home and Museum in Florence preserves the legacy of the renowned musician while displaying artifacts from his musical career.
The Lauderdale County Health Department provides clinical services, including vaccinations, family planning, and vital records certification, from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge within the county protects several endangered species and maintains specific geological formations in the Tennessee River Valley.
Location: Alabama
Inception: February 6, 1818
Capital city: Florence
Shares border with: Lawrence County, Colbert County, Tishomingo County, Hardin County, Wayne County, Giles County, Limestone County
Website: http://lauderdalecountyonline.com
GPS coordinates: 34.89917,-87.65028
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:48
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