Elmore County, Administrative division in Alabama, US
Elmore County is an administrative division in central Alabama featuring rolling terrain and natural waterways. The county includes several towns, with Wetumpka serving as the main administrative hub where government offices are based.
The county was established in 1866, named after General John A. Elmore. It was formed by combining territories from surrounding counties in the region.
The Julia Tutwiler Prison for Women in Wetumpka represents a significant institution within the county, operating as the central facility for female inmates in Alabama.
The county seat of Wetumpka is easily accessible and offers basic services and amenities. Visitors will find shops, restaurants, and public facilities spread throughout the main town and surrounding areas.
The county experienced substantial demographic growth, increasing from 79,303 residents in 2010 to 87,977 in 2020, with continued expansion projected for future years.
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