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Welcome to
Shelby County, Alabama
History & Genealogy

Welcome to Shelby County, Alabama
I will be working on this county as time allows
Please be patient,
~ Sharon Wick

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Shelby County, Alabama Courthouse

BIOGRAPHIES BIRTHS DEATHS HISTORIES MARRIAGE RECORDS
1885 - 1891 partial
1891 - 1896 not started
1900 - 1905 Finished 1/5/2025
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CITIES:

* Alabaster
* Birmingham (mostly in Jefferson County)
* Calera (partly in Chilton County)
* Chelsea
* Columbiana (County Seat)
* Helena (partly in Jefferson County)
* Hoover (mostly in Jefferson County)
* Leeds (partly in Jefferson County and St. Clair County)
* Montevallo
* Pelham
* Vestavia Hills (partly in Jefferson County)
* Vincent (partly in St. Clair County and Talladega County)
* Westover.

TOWNS

* Harpersville
* Indian Springs Village
* Wilsonville
* Wilton

Census designated places

* Brantleyville (a village west of Alabaster
* Brook Highland
* Dunnavant (a village northeast of Chelsea)
* Eagle Point
* Highland Lakes
* Meadowbrook
* Pea Ridge
* Shelby (a village east of Calera)
* Shoal Creek
* Sterrett (a village northwest of Vincent)
* Vandiver (a village northeast of Cheasea)

UNINCORPORATED COMMUNITIES

* Abbot Springs
* Acton
* Aldrich
* Arkwright
* Calcis
* Cloverdale
* Fourmile
* Inverness
* Maylene
* Nelson
* Ryan
* Saganaw
* Siluria (a neighborhood of Alabaster)

PLACES OF INTERST

* Aldrich Coal Mine Museum
* American Village
* Cahaba River Wildlife Management Area
* Colonial Promenade Alabaster
* Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum
* Indian Springs School
* Oak Mountain Amphitheatre
* Oak Mountain State Park
* Old Shelby County Courthouse and Museum
* Shelby Iron Works Park

Shelby County Seal

State:     Alabama
Founded:    Feb. 7, 1818
Named for:   Isaac Shelby
Seat:   Columbiana
Largest City:  Alabaster
Total Land:  785 sq. mi.

ADJACENT COUNTIES:
* St. Clair County
(northeast)
* Talladega County  (east)
* Coosa County (southeast)
* Chilton County (south)
*Bibb County (southwest)
* Jefferson County (northwest)

   


 

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Alabama Genealogy Express

A Part of Genealogy Express
 

Welcome to
Shelby County, Alabama
History & Genealogy

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Welcome to Shelby County, Ohio
I will be working on this county as time allows
Please be patient,
~ Sharon Wick ~

 

 

 

 

 

 

     

 

 

   

Source:  The Chronicle (Columbiana, Ala.) Vol. IX., Number 32
Dated:  Thursday, Feb. 7, 1895
Shelby County Boys to the Front.
     EAST LAKE, ALA, Jan. 30, '95.
EDITOR CHRONICLE -
     DEAR SIR: - Please publish in your paper that Messrs. W. A. Gorman and Mallory Singleton, of Harpersville, J. W. O'Hara, of Columbiana, and H. C. Reynolds, Jr., of Montevallo, are on the Honor Roll of Howard college for the six weeks ending Jan. 25, 1895.
          Yours Truly,
               A. W. McGaha, Pres't.

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