| County |
County Seat |
Created |
Formed From |
County
Administrator |
|
|
Autauga County |
Prattville |
1818 |
Montgomery County |
Adoptable |
 |
| Baldwin County |
Bay Minette |
1809 |
Washington County and West Florida |
Adoptable |
 |
| Barbour County |
Clayton |
1832 |
Pike County |
Adoptable |
 |
| Bibb County |
Centreville |
1818 |
Montgomery County (as Cahawba County) |
Adoptable |
 |
| Blount County |
Oneonta |
1818 |
Montgomery County and Indian territories |
Adoptable |
 |
| Bullock County |
Union Springs |
1866 |
Barbour, Macon, Montgomery, and Pike counties |
Adoptable |
 |
| Butler County |
Greenville |
1819 |
Conecuh and Monroe counties |
Adoptable |
 |
| Calhoun County |
Anniston |
1832 |
St. Clair County (as Benton County) |
Adoptable |
 |
| Chambers County |
LaFayette |
1832 |
Montgomery County |
Adoptable |
 |
| Cherokee County |
Centre |
1836 |
Cherokee territory |
Adoptable |
 |
| Chilton County |
Clanton |
1868 |
Autauga, Bibb, Perry, and Shelby counties (as Baker County) |
Adoptable |
 |
| Choctaw County |
Butler |
1847 |
Sumter and Washington counties |
Adoptable |
 |
| Clarke County |
Grove Hill |
1812 |
Washington County |
Adoptable |
 |
| Clay County |
Ashland |
1866 |
Randolph and Talladega counties |
Adoptable |
 |
| Cleburne County |
Heflin |
1866 |
Calhoun, Randolph, and Talladega counties |
Adoptable |
 |
| Coffee County |
Elba and Enterprise |
1841 |
Dale County |
Adoptable |
 |
| Colbert County |
Tuscumbia |
1867 |
Franklin County |
Adoptable |
 |
| Conecuh County |
Evergreen |
1818 |
Monroe County |
Adoptable |
 |
| Coosa County |
Rockford |
1832 |
Montgomery County |
Adoptable |
 |
| Covington County |
Andalusia |
1821 |
Henry County |
Adoptable |
 |
| Crenshaw County |
Luverne |
1866 |
Butler, Coffee, Covington, Lowndes, and Pike Counties |
Adoptable |
 |
| Cullman County |
Cullman |
1877 |
Blount, Morgan, and Winston counties |
Adoptable |
 |
| Dale County |
Ozark |
1824 |
Covington and Henry counties |
Adoptable |
 |
| Dallas County |
Selma |
1818 |
Monroe and Montgomery counties |
Adoptable |
 |
| DeKalb County |
Fort Payne |
1836 |
Cherokee territory |
Adoptable |
 |
| Elmore County |
Wetumpka |
1866 |
Autauga, Coosa, Montgomery, and Tallapoosa counties |
Adoptable |
 |
| Escambia County |
Brewton |
1868 |
Baldwin and Conecuh counties |
Adoptable |
 |
| Etowah County |
Gadsden |
1866 |
Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, DeKalb, Marshall, and St. Clair counties (as Baine County) |
Adoptable |
 |
| Fayette County |
Fayette |
1824 |
Marion, Pickens, Tuscaloosa, and Walker counties |
Adoptable |
 |
| Franklin County |
Russellville |
1818 |
Cherokee territory |
Adoptable |
 |
| Geneva County |
Geneva |
1868 |
Coffee, Dale, and Henry counties |
Adoptable |
 |
| Greene County |
Eutaw |
1819 |
Marengo and Tuscaloosa counties |
Adoptable |
 |
| Hale County |
Greensboro |
1867 |
Greene, Marengo, Perry, and Tuscaloosa counties |
Adoptable |
 |
| Henry County |
Abbeville |
1819 |
Conecuh County |
Adoptable |
 |
| Houston County |
Dothan |
1903 |
Dale, Geneva, and Henry counties |
Adoptable |
 |
| Jackson County |
Scottsboro |
1819 |
Cherokee territory |
Adoptable |
 |
| Jefferson County |
Birmingham |
1819 |
Blount County |
Adoptable |
 |
| Lamar County |
Vernon |
1867 |
Fayette and Marion counties (as Jones County) |
Adoptable |
 |
| Lauderdale County |
Florence |
1818 |
Cherokee and Chickasaw territories |
Adoptable |
 |
| Lawrence County |
Moulton |
1818 |
Cherokee territory |
Adoptable |
 |
| Lee County |
Opelika |
1866 |
Chambers, Macon, Russell, and Tallapoosa counties |
Adoptable |
 |
| Limestone County |
Athens |
1818 |
Elk and Madison counties |
Adoptable |
 |
| Lowndes County |
Hayneville |
1830 |
Butler, Dallas, and Montgomery counties |
Adoptable |
 |
| Macon County |
Tuskegee |
1832 |
Montgomery County |
Adoptable |
 |
| Madison County |
Huntsville |
1808 |
Cherokee and Chickasaw territories |
Adoptable |
 |
| Marengo County |
Linden |
1818 |
Choctaw territory |
Adoptable |
 |
| Marion County |
Hamilton |
1818 |
Tuscaloosa County |
Adoptable |
 |
| Marshall County |
Guntersville |
1836 |
Blount and Jackson counties and Cherokee territory |
Adoptable |
 |
| Mobile County |
Mobile |
1812 |
Mobile District of West Florida after annexation into Mississippi Territory |
Adoptable |
 |
| Monroe County |
Monroeville |
1815 |
Creek territory |
Adoptable |
 |
| Montgomery County |
Montgomery |
1816 |
Monroe County |
Adoptable |
 |
| Morgan County |
Decatur |
1818 |
Cherokee territory (as Cotaco County) |
Adoptable |
 |
| Perry County |
Marion |
1819 |
Cahawba, Dallas, Marengo, and Tuscaloosa counties |
Adoptable |
 |
| Pickens County |
Carrollton |
1820 |
Tuscaloosa County |
Adoptable |
 |
| Pike County |
Troy |
1821 |
Henry and Montgomery counties |
Adoptable |
 |
| Randolph County |
Wedowee |
1832 |
St. Clair and Shelby counties |
Adoptable |
 |
| Russell County |
Phenix City |
1832 |
Barbour, Bullock, Lee and Macon counties |
Adoptable |
 |
| St. Clair County |
Ashville and Pell City |
1818 |
Shelby County |
Adoptable |
 |
| Shelby County |
Columbiana |
1818 |
Montgomery County |
Adoptable |
 |
| Sumter County |
Livingston |
1832 |
Choctaw territory |
Adoptable |
 |
| Talladega County |
Talladega |
1832 |
St. Clair and Shelby counties |
Adoptable |
 |
| Tallapoosa County |
Dadeville |
1832 |
Montgomery and Shelby counties |
Adoptable |
 |
| Tuscaloosa County |
Tuscaloosa |
1818 |
Montgomery County and Choctaw territory |
Adoptable |
 |
| Walker County |
Jasper |
1823 |
Blount, Jefferson, and Tuscaloosa counties |
Adoptable |
 |
| Washington County |
Chatom |
1800 |
Adams and Pickering counties of Mississippi Territory |
Adoptable |
 |
| Wilcox County |
Camden |
1819 |
Dallas and Monroe counties |
Adoptable |
 |
| Winston County |
Double Springs |
1850 |
Walker County (as Hancock County) |
Adoptable |
 |
