Washington County

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Washington County is a county in southwestern Alabama known as the state's first county, established in 1800 during the Mississippi Territory period.

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Washington County canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf county in Alabama
borders Baldwin County, Alabama NERFINISHED
Choctaw County, Alabama NERFINISHED
Clarke County, Alabama NERFINISHED
Clarke County, Mississippi
Greene County, Mississippi
Mobile County, Alabama NERFINISHED
Wayne County, Mississippi
country United States of America
countySeat Chatom, Alabama
dateEstablished 1800
hasAreaCode 251
hasCountySeatFunction administrative center of Washington County, Alabama
hasFIPSCode 01129
hasGNISID 0126800
hasGovernmentType county commission
hasHistoricSignificance first county established in what is now Alabama
hasISOCode Alabama
surface form: US-AL
hasMajorRiver Mobile River
Tombigbee River
hasName Washington County self-linksurface differs
hasSubdivisionName Washington County, Alabama NERFINISHED
isFirstCountyOf Alabama
largestCity Chatom, Alabama
locatedIn Mississippi Territory
southwestern Alabama
locatedInRegion Gulf Coastal Plain
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
namedAfter George Washington
partOf Mobile metropolitan area
predecessorTerritory Mississippi Territory
state Alabama
subdivisionOf Alabama
surface form: State of Alabama
subdivisionType county
timePeriodEstablished Mississippi Territory
surface form: Mississippi Territory period

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Alabama containsCounty Washington County
Washington County hasName Washington County self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Washington County, Alabama