Elmore County Map, Alabama
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Elmore County, Alabama
Located just north of Montgomery, Elmore County is one of Alabama’s fastest-growing areas. Wetumpka is the county seat, known for an ancient meteor crater. About 90,000 people live here.
U.S. Highway 231 makes getting around easy in the county. Visitors often visit Fort Toulouse-Fort Jackson Park. It hosts many events throughout the year, including monthly living history events.
Lake Martin touches the eastern side. Also, The Coosa and Tallapoosa Rivers meet here to form the Alabama River. Between rivers, lakes, and history, Elmore County has a bit of everything. Just watch out for the occasional alligator sunning itself by the water.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| County Name | Elmore County |
| County Seat | Wetumpka |
| Population | Approximately 99,000 |
| Cities, Towns, and Communities | Wetumpka, Millbrook, Tallassee, Eclectic, Elmore, Coosada, Deatsville, Holtville, Redland, Kent |
| Interstates and Highways | Interstate 65, U.S. Highway 231, State Route 14, State Route 143, State Route 170 |
| FIPS Code | 01-051 |
| Total Area (Land and Water) | 657 square miles (Land: 618 sq mi, Water: 39 sq mi) |
| Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Coosa County (North), Tallapoosa County (Northeast), Macon County (Southeast), Montgomery County (South), Autauga County (West), Chilton County (Northwest) |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone (CT) |
| State | Alabama |
| Coordinates | 32.5921° N, 86.2416° W |
| Etymology | Named after General John Archer Elmore, a veteran of the American Revolutionary War |
| Major Landmarks | Wetumpka Crater, Fort Toulouse-Fort Jackson Park, Lake Martin (partly in Elmore County), Jordan Lake, Wetumpka Impact Crater, Jasmine Hill Gardens |
| Website | Elmore County Website |
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