Perry County, Administrative division in Alabama, United States
Perry County extends across 551 square miles of land and 4.1 square miles of water, with the Susquehanna River forming its eastern boundary.
The county received its name from Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry, forming on March 22, 1820, from sections of Cumberland and Dauphin Counties.
The Perry County Fair brings together residents to showcase agricultural products, local traditions, crafts, and community achievements throughout the year.
New Bloomfield serves as the county seat, providing governmental services and maintaining several administrative buildings for the local population.
The geography features folded Appalachian Mountain ridges running southwest to northeast, reaching 2,269 feet above sea level at Blue Mountain Ridge.
Location: Alabama
Inception: December 13, 1819
Capital city: Marion
Elevation above the sea: 84 m
Shares border with: Bibb County, Chilton County, Dallas County, Marengo County, Hale County
Website: http://pccommission.org
GPS coordinates: 32.63583,-87.29194
Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:39
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