Marengo County, Alabama
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Marengo County, Alabama is a rural county in west-central Alabama known for its Black Belt agriculture, historic towns like Demopolis and Linden, and significant antebellum and Civil War-era heritage.
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
county
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county in Alabama ⓘ |
| borders |
Choctaw County, Alabama
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Clarke County, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ Dallas County, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ Hale County, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ Perry County, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ Sumter County, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ Wilcox County, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Bluff Hall
NERFINISHED
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Demopolis Historic Business District NERFINISHED ⓘ Gaineswood NERFINISHED ⓘ Linden Historic District NERFINISHED ⓘ Lyon Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| countySeat | Linden, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economy |
agriculture-based economy
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forestry-based economy ⓘ |
| fipsCode | 01091 ⓘ |
| formedFrom | Choctaw lands ⓘ |
| gnisID | 0121254 ⓘ |
| hasCity |
Demopolis, Alabama
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Linden, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature | fertile black prairie soils ⓘ |
| hasHistoricPopulationPattern | majority African American population for much of its history ⓘ |
| hasTown |
Dayton, Alabama
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Faunsdale, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ Myrtlewood, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ Sweet Water, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomaston, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUnincorporatedCommunity |
Dixons Mills, Alabama
NERFINISHED
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Half Acre, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ Jefferson, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ Nanafalia, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ Octagon, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ Rembert Hills, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Black Belt agriculture
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Civil War-era heritage ⓘ antebellum architecture ⓘ cotton production history ⓘ rural character ⓘ timber and forestry ⓘ |
| largestCity | Demopolis, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Black Belt region of Alabama
NERFINISHED
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west-central Alabama ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Battle of Marengo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedFor | Napoleon’s victory at the Battle of Marengo ⓘ |
| partOf | Demopolis micropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seatOf | Marengo County Courthouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Alabama ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| traversedBy |
Black Warrior River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tombigbee River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Black Belt (Alabama)
subject surface form:
Linden, Alabama