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Alabama State Route 605
State Route 605 (SR 605) is a state highway in Houston and Dale counties in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Alabama. The southern terminus of the highway is at an intersection with U.S. Route 231 (US 231) south of Madrid. The northern terminus of the route is at another intersection with US 231 in Midland City. Route description SR 605 begins at an intersection with US 231 (South Oates Street; unsigned SR 1) south of Madrid. It travels to the north-northwest and enters Madrid. The highway cuts through the southwestern corner of the town. It curves to the northwest and leaves the city limits of Madrid. In Garretts Crossroads, it curves to the north-northeast and travels through Big Creek. After a crossing of Big Creek, it curves to the north-northwest and enters Rehobeth for a very brief distance. It leaves the city limits of Rehobeth and then re-enters the town. After another short distance out of the city limits, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madrid, Alabama
Madrid ( ) is a town in Houston County, Alabama, United States. It is part of the Dothan, Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area. At the 2010 census the population was 350, up from 303 in 2000. History Madrid was founded in 1905 by land speculator J.B. Dell and Ed Watford Sr. J.B. bought much land around the intersection of the Bay Line Railroad and a dirt road. He and his partner (who may be Ed Watford) divided the land into lots for sale. Kaetz, James P. "Madrid." Encyclopedia of Alabama. Published June 12, 2017. Last modified September 22, 2020. Accessed May 1, 2022. http://encyclopediaofalabama.org/article/h-3914. Geography Madrid is located in southwestern Houston County at . U.S. Route 231 passes through the west side of the town, leading north to Dothan and south to Cottondale, Florida. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States census, there were 265 people, 117 households, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peterman, Houston County, Alabama
Peterman is an Unincorporated area, unincorporated community in Houston County, Alabama, Houston County, Alabama, United States, located west-southwest of downtown Dothan, Alabama, Dothan. References Unincorporated communities in Houston County, Alabama Unincorporated communities in Alabama {{HoustonCountyAL-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Transportation In Houston County, Alabama
Transport (in British English), or transportation (in American English), is the intentional Motion, movement of humans, animals, and cargo, goods from one location to another. Mode of transport, Modes of transport include aviation, air, land transport, land (rail transport, rail and road transport, road), ship transport, water, cable transport, cable, pipeline transport, pipeline, and space transport, space. The field can be divided into infrastructure, vehicles, and business operations, operations. Transport enables human trade, which is essential for the development of civilizations. Transport infrastructure consists of both fixed installations, including roads, railways, airway (aviation), airways, waterways, canals, and pipeline transport, pipelines, and terminals such as airports, train station, railway stations, bus stations, warehouses, trucking terminals, refueling depots (including fueling docks and fuel stations), and seaports. Terminals may be used both for intercha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
State Highways In Alabama
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Alabama State Route 53
State Route 53 (SR 53) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Alabama. The majority, between Dothan and Huntsville, is signed as U.S. Route 231 (US 231), but the two ends – south to Florida and north to I-65/ US 31 near Tennessee – are independent. In those areas, US 231 uses SR 1, sharing the route with US 431 north of Huntsville, where it is referred to as Memorial Parkway. An stretch of SR 53, from Research Park Boulevard in Huntsville to just south of Ardmore, is designated as the "Paul Luther Bolden Memorial Highway" in honor of Paul L. Bolden, a Medal of Honor recipient and Madison County's most-decorated World War II veteran. Route description Beginning at its southern terminus at SR 71, SR 53 assumes a slight northwesterly trajectory as it travels through Dothan, where it joins US 231, heading towards Montgomery. Between Dothan and Huntsville, SR 53 is the unsigned partner to US 231 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alabama State Route 12
U.S. Route 84 (US 84) is an east–west U.S. Highway that started as a short Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia–Alabama route in the original 1926 scheme. Later, in 1941, it had been extended all the way to Colorado. The highway's eastern terminus is a short distance east of Midway, Georgia, at an interchange with Interstate 95 in Georgia, Interstate 95 (I-95). The road continues toward the nearby Atlantic Ocean as a county road. Its western terminus is in Pagosa Springs, Colorado, at an intersection with U.S. Route 160 in Colorado, US 160. The section from Brunswick, Georgia, to Roscoe, Texas, has been designated by five state legislatures as part of the El Camino East–West Corridor. The designation was in recognition of its history as a migration route from the Atlantic coast to the present Mexico–United States border, Mexican border, one of the routes that Spanish North America, Spanish settlers called ''Old San Antonio Road, El Camino Real''. (In Louisiana, th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Panama City Beach, Florida
Panama City Beach is a resort town in Bay County, Florida, Bay County, Florida, United States, on the Gulf of Mexico coast. As of the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census it had a population of 12,018. The city is often referred to under the umbrella term of "Panama City, Florida, Panama City". Panama City Beach's slogan is "The World's Most Beautiful Beaches" due to the unique, sugar-white sandy beaches of Florida Panhandle, northwest Florida. Panama City Beach is a popular vacation destination, especially among people in the Southern United States. The town is also a popular spring break destination, due to its beach and proximity to most of the Southern United States. The first two seasons of MTV’s Floribama Shore were filmed in the town. History Real estate boom A construction boom in the early to mid-2000s changed the image of the area due to the older homes and motels being replaced with high-rise condominiums and more expansive homes. However, this is turning unobstru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chipley, Florida
Chipley is a city in and the county seat of Washington County, Florida, Washington County, Florida, United States, located between Tallahassee, Florida, Tallahassee and Pensacola, Florida, Pensacola. Its population was 3,605 in the 2010 U.S. Census. The area is served by Chipley High School. Originally called "Orange", the city was renamed Chipley in 1882 for William Dudley Chipley, president of the Pensacola and Atlantic Railroad and Florida state senator from 1895 to 1897. During the cold snap of January 1985, a temperature of 2 degrees was recorded at one of the town's golf courses, making it the second-coldest Florida temperature ever recorded and the lowest January reading for the state. Geography Chipley is located at . The city is located in the Florida Panhandle along Interstate 10 in Florida, Interstate 10 and U.S. Route 90 in Florida, U.S. Route 90. U.S. Route 90 runs through the downtown area from west to east as Jackson Avenue, and leads east 10 mi (16 km) to Cottonda ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Graceville, Florida
Graceville is a city in Jackson County, Florida, United States. It is near the Alabama state line. The population was 2,278 at the 2010 census. A large portion of Graceville's rural acreage is located in Holmes County, Florida, United States. Geography The City of Graceville is located at (30.959044, −85.513280). Land area: . Region of the country: Southeast Average temperature: 67.2 Average high temperature: 79.0 Average low temperature: 55.0 Annual rain: 66.0 inches Annual snowfall: 0.0 inches Earthquake index: 0.0 Graceville is one of the only areas in the state of Florida that is divided into two counties. The city limits are located inside Jackson County while a majority of its rural acreage is located inside Holmes County. Florida State Roads 2 and 77 are the two main highways through the city. FL-2 runs from west to east through the center of town, leading east 7 mi (11& ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Panama City, Florida
Panama City is a city in and the county seat of Bay County, Florida, United States. Located along U.S. Highway 98 (US 98), it is the largest city between Tallahassee and Pensacola. It is the more populated city of the Panama City–Lynn Haven, Florida metropolitan statistical area. Panama City was severely damaged when Hurricane Michael made landfall as a Category 5 hurricane on October 10, 2018. As of the 2020 census, the population was 35,392, down from the figure of 36,484 at the 2010 census. When Panama City was incorporated in 1909, its original city limits were 15th Street (Hwy 98) on the north, Balboa Avenue on the west and Bay Avenue on the east. Name The development in this once unincorporated part of Northwest Florida had previous names such as Floriopolis, Park Resort, and Harrison. In 1906, the development was named Panama City and it was first incorporated as Panama City in 1909. When Panama City was incorporated, its original city limits were 15th Str ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alabama State Route 95
State Route 95 (SR 95) is a state highway that extends from SR 52 near Columbia in Houston County to U.S. Route 431 (US 431) in southern Eufaula in Barbour County. County Route 95 (CR 95), which was part of SR 95 until it was swapped for the new SR 605 in 2012,Milepost Maps, accessed April 2014 continues south from SR 52 to the Florida state line. Route description SR 95 begins at an intersection with SR 52 in Columbia and proceeds north as Main Street. South of Columbia, the route is designated as County Road 95 that goes south through Gordon and then reaching the Florida state line and continuing as County Road 164, which leads to County Road 271 and Sneads. It intersects SR 134's eastern terminus as it exits town. It runs parallel with the Chattahoochee River (Alabama-Georgia State Line) as it proceeds north. It then passes through Haleburg and then enters Abbeville. The stretch from County highway 30 north of Colu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dothan Eagle
The ''Dothan Eagle'' is a daily newspaper serving Dothan, Alabama, and surrounding communities. History It was founded in 1908. It was owned by the Thomson Corporation until 2000, when it was sold to Media General. In 2012, Media General sold most of its newspapers, including the ''Eagle'', to Berkshire Hathaway. In 2020, the Eagle and all Berkshire Hathaway newspapers were acquired by Lee Enterprises Lee Enterprises, Inc. is a publicly traded American media company. It publishes 77 daily newspapers in 26 states, and more than 350 weekly, classified, and specialty publications. Lee Enterprises was founded in 1890 by Alfred Wilson Lee and is b .... Awards 2018 Better Newspaper Contest - Alabama Press Association References External links * * * 1908 establishments in Alabama Daily newspapers published in the United States Companies based in Dothan, Alabama Lee Enterprises publications Newspapers published in Alabama Publications established in 1908 {{Ala ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
