Coosa County Constable’s Office
Coosa may refer to: * Coosa, Mississippi * Coosa River * Coosa County, Alabama * Coosa chiefdom, which was visited by Hernando de Soto. * Coosa High School Coosa High School is a public high school in unincorporated area, unincorporated Floyd County, Georgia, Floyd County, Georgia (U.S. State), Georgia, United States, with a Rome, Georgia, Rome, Georgia postal address. A part of the Floyd County Schoo ...

Coosa, Mississippi
Coosa is an unincorporated community in Leake County, in the U.S. state of Mississippi. History ''Coosa'' is a name most likely derived from the Choctaw language The Choctaw language (Choctaw: ), spoken by the Choctaw, an Indigenous people of the Southeastern Woodlands, is part of the Muskogean language family. Chickasaw is separate but closely related language to Choctaw. The Choctaw Nation of Oklahom ...; it's purported to mean "reed brake". A post office called Coosa was established in 1879, and remained in operation until 1904. References Unincorporated communities in Mississippi Unincorporated communities in Leake County, Mississippi Mississippi placenames of Native American origin {{LeakeCountyMS-geo-stub ...
[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  

Coosa River
The Coosa River is a tributary of the Alabama River in the U.S. states of Alabama and Georgia. The river is about long.U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed April 27, 2011 The Coosa River begins at the confluence of the Oostanaula and Etowah rivers in Rome, Georgia, and ends just northeast of the Alabama state capital, Montgomery, where it joins the Tallapoosa River to form the Alabama River just south of Wetumpka. Around 90% of the Coosa River's length is located in Alabama. Coosa County, Alabama, is located on the Coosa River. The Coosa is one of Alabama's most developed rivers. Most of the river has been impounded, with Alabama Power, a unit of the Southern Company, owning seven dams and powerhouses on the Coosa River. The dams produce hydroelectric power, but they are costly to some species endemic to the Coosa River. History Native Americans had been living on the Coosa Valley for mill ...
[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  

Coosa County, Alabama
Coosa County is located in the east central portion of the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 census the population was 10,387. Its county seat is Rockford. Its name derives from a town of the Creek tribe and the Coosa River, which forms one of the county borders. Coosa County is included in the Talladega- Sylacauga, AL Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Birmingham-Hoover-Talladega, AL Combined Statistical Area. History The county was established on December 18, 1832, formed from parts of Montgomery and Shelby counties. It gained a small snippet from Montgomery County in 1837 and lost a portion to the south upon the creation of Elmore County in 1866. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (2.3%) is water. The county is located in the Piedmont region of the state. Major Highways * U.S. Highway 231 * U.S. Highway 280 * Alabama State Route 9 * Alabama State Route 22 * ...
[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  

Coosa Chiefdom
The Coosa chiefdom was a powerful Native American paramount chiefdom in what are now Gordon and Murray counties in Georgia, in the United States."Late Prehistoric/Early Historic Chiefdoms (ca. A.D. 1300-1850)"
''

New Georgia Encyclopedia

''. Retrieved July 22, 2010. It was inhabited from about 1400 until about 1600, and dominated several smaller chiefdoms. The total population of Coosa's area of influence, reaching into present-day Tennessee and Alabama, has been estimated at 50,000. Hernando de Soto and his ...
[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]