Cleburne County Map, Alabama
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Cleburne County, Alabama
Cleburne County is tucked in northeast Alabama, right on the Georgia line. Heflin is the county seat. The population is just over 15,000, spread out across hills and valleys.
The Talladega National Forest covers a good bit of it in the west. Cheaha Mountain, Alabama’s highest point, is partly in Cleburne. Cheaha State Park is a highlight for nature lovers with hiking trails and waterfalls.
The county was named after Patrick Cleburne, a Confederate general in the American Civil War. Interstate 20 runs through the southern part of the county, connecting Atlanta and Birmingham.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| County Name | Cleburne County |
| County Seat | Heflin |
| Population | Approximately 15,000 |
| Cities, Towns, and Communities | Heflin, Ranburne, Fruithurst, Edwardsville, Muscadine, Abernathy, Chulafinnee |
| Interstates and Highways | Interstate 20, U.S. Highway 78, State Route 9, State Route 46, State Route 281 |
| FIPS Code | 01-029 |
| Total Area (Land and Water) | 561 square miles (Land: 560 sq mi, Water: 1 sq mi) |
| Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Cherokee County (North), Polk County, Georgia (Northeast), Haralson County, Georgia (East), Carroll County, Georgia (Southeast), Randolph County (South), Clay County (Southwest), Talladega County (Southwest), Calhoun County (West) |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone (CT) |
| State | Alabama |
| Coordinates | 33.6788° N, 85.5208° W |
| Etymology | Named after Patrick Cleburne, a Confederate general in the American Civil War |
| Major Landmarks | Talladega National Forest, Cheaha Mountain, Pinhoti National Recreation Trail, Cleburne County Courthouse, Heflin Covered Bridge |
| Website | Cleburne County Website |
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