Tuscaloosa County, Administrative division in western Alabama, United States.
Tuscaloosa County spans across western Alabama with the Black Warrior River flowing through its landscape and numerous oak trees lining the streets.
The county received its name from Native American Chief Tuskaloosa and served as the location of Alabama's state capital from 1826 to 1846.
The University of Alabama brings educational excellence to the county through its academic programs, research facilities, and collegiate sports traditions.
The Tuscaloosa County Park and Recreation Authority maintains multiple facilities including parks, boat landings, activity centers, and a golf course.
Mercedes-Benz established its first North American automotive assembly plant in Tuscaloosa County in 1993, transforming the local industrial landscape.
Location: Alabama
Inception: February 6, 1818
Capital city: Tuscaloosa
Shares border with: Walker County, Bibb County, Jefferson County, Hale County, Greene County, Pickens County, Fayette County
Website: http://tuscco.com
GPS coordinates: 33.20654,-87.53461
Latest update: May 27, 2025 07:08
Bryant–Denny Stadium
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Stand in the Schoolhouse Door
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Moundville Archaeological Site
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Bryce Hospital
1.1 km
Dr. John R. Drish House
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Foster Auditorium
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Denny Chimes
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Rhoads Stadium
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Paul W. Bryant Museum
467 m
Alabama Museum of Natural History
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President's Mansion
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Lake Lurleen State Park
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Tuscaloosa Amphitheater
3.8 km
Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge
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Bankhead Lake
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Gorgas–Manly Historic District
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Bama Theatre
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Tuscaloosa Museum of Art
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Old University of Alabama Observatory
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Jemison-Van de Graaff Mansion
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Holt Lock and Dam
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Paul Bryant Bridge
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Hugh R. Thomas Bridge
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Queen City Pool and Pool House
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Battle-Friedman House
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Lake Lurleen
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Iron & Steel Museum of Alabama
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City National Bank
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