Bullock County, Administrative division in Alabama, United States.
Bullock County is an administrative division in Alabama with gently rolling terrain and open spaces. The region covers several hundred square miles and forms part of the state's central landscape.
The county was established in 1866 and named after Confederate Colonel Edward C. Bullock. It was formed from portions of surrounding counties.
Before European settlement, Creek Indians inhabited this region until the Treaty of Fort Jackson in 1814 led to their displacement from these lands.
The area is accessible by roads connecting it to other parts of Alabama. Visitors should plan ahead, as the rural character means limited services are available throughout the region.
The area converted historic cotton fields into training grounds for hunting dogs, marking a surprising shift in land use in the region. This transformation reflects how farming communities adapted to new activities.
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