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Conecuh County, Alabama

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—newspaper titles
—digitized titles
4historic places
—earliest paper
1818formed
11,597pop. 2020
56cemeteries
—CW battlefields

At a glance

Summary

The National Register of Historic Places includes 4 listed properties in the county, first listed in 1975. Most listings are in or near Evergreen, Johnsonville.

Summary generated automatically from the source data on this page.

Newspapers

Library of Congress

Newspaper directory data for Alabama is not yet loaded on this site. Browse Conecuh titles at the Library of Congress.

National Register of Historic Places

NPS NRHP

2 of 4 listings mapped; some locations are restricted by NPS to protect sensitive sites.

4 listed properties
PropertyCityTypeListed
Evergreen SchoolEvergreenBuilding2016
Johnston, Asa, FarmhouseJohnsonvilleBuilding2008
Louisville and Nashville DepotEvergreenBuilding1975
New Evergreen Commercial Historic DistrictEvergreenDistrict1994

Source: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places. Property links open NRHP nomination files at the National Archives.

County formation

Newberry AHCB

Conecuh was formed in 1818 (1818-02-13) from Monroe.

CONECUH created from MONROE.

Source: Newberry Library, Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.

Population by decade

Census

Conecuh County population from 1820 to 2020 (Census historical series).

25k16k5,7131820184018801920196020002020
182018401860188019001920194019501960198020002020
5,7138,19711,31112,60517,51424,59325,48921,77617,76215,88414,08911,597

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau historical county population (Forstall 1790–1990) and public-domain / CC0 county population series through 2020.

Cemeteries & historical places

USGS GNIS

56 cemeteries and 0 historical populated places (ghost towns / former settlements) recorded in USGS GNIS for this county.

Cemeteries — 56 of 56 listed
NameLatLon
Albrest Cemetery31.28133-86.91999
Arkadelphia Cemetery31.4746-87.05747
Belleville Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery31.43584-87.10686
Bermuda Cemetery31.48654-87.18868
Bethel West Cemetery31.70197-86.91528
Bethesda Cemetery31.48238-87.13414
Brown Beasley Cemetery31.47447-86.8878
Buffington Cemetery31.29717-87.03248
Concord Cemetery31.63468-86.92785
Davison Cemetery31.3086-86.87893
Greater Nazarene Cemetery31.33815-86.93932
Hall Cemetery31.49588-86.82611
Hall Cemetery31.46528-86.8293
Hamden Ridge Cemetery31.37767-87.04085
Herbert Cemetery31.41783-86.7987
Holland Cemetery31.28728-87.02133
Holly Grove Cemetery31.29992-86.98168
Horton Cemetery31.34249-86.7951
Ivey Cemetery31.4743-87.04385
John Green Cemetery31.54192-87.13773
Johnston Cemetery31.27881-86.85713
Johnston Cemetery31.28619-86.86773
Jones Chapel Cemetery31.48184-86.8344
Joyner Cemetery31.61102-86.92367
Kaiser Cemetery31.61078-87.00131
Lee Cemetery31.5396-87.13136
Little Pine Level Cemetery31.58904-86.9153
Long Branch Cemetery31.38849-86.69413
Marietta Cemetery31.31833-87.03582
Martin Cemetery31.59525-87.10156
Midway Cemetery31.71598-87.0522
Morris Cemetery31.38263-87.23556
Mount Union Cemetery31.38543-86.77239
Mount Zion Cemetery31.66009-86.95158
New Haven Cemetery31.6096-87.07414
New Hope Cemetery31.34163-86.96781
New Hope Cemetery31.53774-87.13522
Oakdale Cemetery31.41677-87.19043
Old Beulah Cemetery31.35211-86.92163
Olive Branch Cemetery31.49279-86.92805
Pine Orchard Cemetery31.64089-87.13552
Rabb Cemetery31.44195-86.87928
Ramah Cemetery31.33036-87.179
Range Cemetery31.31544-87.23164
Repton Cemetery31.39876-87.23515
Riley Cemetery31.46006-87.03787
Robinson Cemetery31.48044-87.00803
Sampey Community Cemetery31.3727-87.32048
Second Mount Zion Cemetery31.51793-86.9158
Sparta Cemetery31.35044-86.98858
Sparta Hill Cemetery31.33435-86.98698
Spence Cemetery31.4584-86.89479
Springhill Cemetery31.37794-87.18244
Straughn CemeteryNoneNone
Walker Cemetery31.50798-86.79952
Witherington Cemetery31.52177-87.00719

Source: USGS Geographic Names Information System (public domain). Cemeteries from the 2021 NationalFile archive; historical places from GNIS HistoricalFeatures topical extract.

Historical markers

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