Clio, Alabama

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Clio, Alabama is a small town in Barbour County best known as the birthplace of longtime Alabama governor and segregationist political figure George Wallace.

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George Wallace 0
Lurleen Wallace 0

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Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
town
areaCode 334
associatedWith Clio, Alabama self-linksurface differs
birthPlace Clio, Alabama self-linksurface differs
climate humid subtropical climate
country United States of America
surface form: United States
countryCode .us
surface form: US
countrySubdivision East Alabama region
surface form: Southeastern Alabama
county Barbour County, Alabama NERFINISHED
demographicsCharacteristic small population
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 500 feet
FIPSStateCode 01
governmentType mayor–council government
hasBirthplaceOf George Wallace
hasCensusDesignation town
hasCulturalRegion Deep South
hasFeature small-town rural community
hasGNISFeatureClass populated place
hasHistoricalAssociation segregation-era Alabama politics
hasLandUse farmland
pine forest
hasLocalGovernment City of Clio administration
hasMajorEconomicActivities agriculture
forestry
hasNotablePerson George Wallace
Lurleen Wallace
hasPublicSchoolSystem Barbour County School District
hasRegionalEconomyType rural
hasRegionalIdentity Alabama Black Belt region
surface form: Black Belt region of Alabama
hasSettlementType incorporated town
isInCongressionalDistrict Alabama's 2nd congressional district
isPartOf Alabama
surface form: State of Alabama
isSubjectOf local Alabama historical studies
knownFor birthplace of George Wallace
locatedIn Barbour County, Alabama NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
locatedOnContinent North America
namedAfter Clio
surface form: Clio, the Muse of History
nearestLargerCity Dothan
surface form: Dothan, Alabama

Montgomery, Alabama
partOf Wiregrass region
surface form: Wiregrass region of Alabama
postalCode 36017
region Southern United States
surface form: American South
roadAccess served by Alabama state highways
state Alabama
timeZoneDST Central Time Zone
surface form: Central Daylight Time

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Clio, Alabama associatedWith Clio, Alabama self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Lurleen Wallace
Clio, Alabama birthPlace Clio, Alabama self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: George Wallace
George Wallace placeOfBirth Clio, Alabama