Crenshaw County, Administrative division in Alabama, United States.
Crenshaw County is an administrative division in Alabama covering a landscape of forests, farmland, and lakes. The area borders Butler, Lowndes, Montgomery, and Pike counties on its sides.
The county was established in 1866 following the Civil War as part of the region's reconstruction. It took its name from Colonel M.J. Crenshaw, a prominent local postmaster who influenced communication development.
Local artisans maintain traditional crafts through community events and markets, while historical societies preserve artifacts and documents for educational purposes.
Luverne serves as the county seat and administrative hub for the region. U.S. Route 331 and State Highway 10 provide main connections to surrounding areas.
The annual Crenshaw County Tobacco Festival brings together residents and visitors to celebrate the agricultural heritage through exhibitions and community gatherings.
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