Escambia County Alabama Genealogy

Founded: December 10, 1868

County Seat: Brewton

Named For: Escambia Creek, a tributary of the Conecuh River

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History

Escambia County was organized and established after the American Civil War, on December 10, 1868, during the Reconstruction era. The state legislature created it from parts of Baldwin and Conecuh counties, to the west and north, respectively. The area was part of the coastal plain. It was largely agricultural into the 20th century.

Communities

• Cities: Atmore, Brewton (county seat), East Brewton
• Towns: Flomaton, Pollard, Riverview
• Unincorporated communities: Canoe, Dixonville, Foshee, Freemanville, Huxford, McCullough, Nokomis, Spring Hill, Wahl
• Former town: Alco
• Indian reservation: Poarch Creek Indian Reservation



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Adjacent counties

• Conecuh County – north
• Covington County – east
• Okaloosa County, Florida – southeast
• Santa Rosa County, Florida – south
• Escambia County, Florida – southwest
• Baldwin County – west
• Monroe County – northwest



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