Map of Lauderdale County - Lauderdale County is a county located in the U.S. state of Alabama. Lauderdale County Map showing cities, highways, important places and water bodies. Get Where is Lauderdale County located in the map, major cities in Lauderdale county, population, areas, and places of interest.
Lauderdale County Map, Alabama
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Map of Lauderdale County, Alabama
Lauderdale County is a county located in the U.S. state of Alabama. It`s county seat is Florence. As per 2020 census, the population of Lauderdale County was 94043 and population density of Lauderdale was 140.8square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 667.70 sq mi (1,729 km2). Lauderdale County was established on 1818.
Lauderdale County Facts
| Continent | North America |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County Seat | Florence |
| Largest City/Town | Florence |
| Established | February 6, 1818 |
| Total Area | 721 sq mi (1,868 sq km) |
| Land Area | 670 sq mi (1,735 sq km) |
| Water Area | 51 sq mi (132 sq km) |
| Population | 93,564 (Census 2020) |
| Population Density | 140 people per sq mi |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone (CT) |
| Major Highways | US 43, US 72, US 72 Alternate, AL 20, AL 133, AL 157 |
| Major Rivers | Tennessee River, Cypress Creek, Shoal Creek |
| Neighboring Counties | Limestone County, Lawrence County, Colbert County, Giles County (TN), Wayne County (TN), Hardin County (TN) |
| Famous For | Florence, Muscle Shoals music heritage, Tennessee River, University of North Alabama, and historic landmarks |
| Top Attractions | Frank Lloyd Wright Rosenbaum House, University of North Alabama, McFarland Park, W.C. Handy Home & Museum, Wilson Dam |
| Official Website | Official Website |
About Lauderdale County, Alabama
Lauderdale County is located in the northwestern corner of Alabama along the Tennessee border and was established in 1818. The county seat and largest city is Florence. The county is part of the Shoals region and is known for its music history, Tennessee River recreation, higher education, and cultural attractions. Its riverfront location and rich heritage make it one of the most visited areas in north Alabama.
Cities and Towns in Lauderdale County, Alabama
| City/Town | Population (Census 2020) | Latitude & Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Florence (county seat) | 40,184 | 34.7998°N, 87.6773°W |
| Killen | 1,119 | 34.8620°N, 87.5317°W |
| Lexington | 735 | 34.9681°N, 87.3725°W |
| Rogersville | 1,320 | 34.8248°N, 87.2942°W |
| St. Florian | 413 | 34.8734°N, 87.6264°W |
| Anderson | 247 | 34.9206°N, 87.2703°W |
| Waterloo | 203 | 34.9184°N, 88.0648°W |
| Green Hill (CDP) | 1,208 | 34.9340°N, 87.6052°W |
| Underwood-Petersville (CDP) | 3,247 | 34.8750°N, 87.7020°W |
| Cloverdale (CDP) | 1,742 | 34.8236°N, 87.6408°W |
| Center Star (CDP) | 3,090 | 34.9418°N, 87.7607°W |
| North Florence (CDP) | 1,720 | 34.8537°N, 87.6675°W |
Best Golf Courses in Lauderdale County, Alabama
| Golf Course | Location | Latitude & Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Blackberry Trail Golf Course | Florence | 34.8247°N, 87.7164°W |
| Florence Country Club | Florence | 34.8503°N, 87.6436°W |
| Turtle Point Yacht & Country Club | Killen | 34.8641°N, 87.5257°W |
| Cypress Lakes Golf & Tennis | Muscle Shoals Area | 34.7444°N, 87.6295°W |
| Shoals Creek Golf Course | Rogersville | 34.8232°N, 87.2969°W |
What are Major Roads and Highways in Lauderdale County
Major highways connect the county to nearby regions and cities.
- US Highway 72 - major east-west route connecting Florence with Huntsville and Memphis
- US Highway 43 - north-south route linking Florence with Tennessee and Mobile
- US Highway 72 Alternate - serves Florence and surrounding communities
- Alabama State Route 20 - connects Florence with Decatur and the Shoals region
- Alabama State Route 133 - links Florence with Muscle Shoals and Colbert County
- Alabama State Route 157 - provides access to central Lauderdale County communities
Neighboring Counties of Lauderdale County
- Limestone County (east)
- Lawrence County (southeast)
- Colbert County (south)
- Wayne County, Tennessee (north)
- Giles County, Tennessee (northeast)
- Hardin County, Tennessee (northwest)
What are Top Attractions in Lauderdale County, Alabama
The county offers a mix of natural and cultural attractions.
| Main Sight Name | City | Famous For |
|---|---|---|
| Frank Lloyd Wright Rosenbaum House | Florence | Only Frank Lloyd Wright-designed house in Alabama |
| University of North Alabama | Florence | Historic university campus and attractions |
| McFarland Park | Florence | Tennessee River recreation and camping |
| W.C. Handy Home & Museum | Florence | Birthplace museum of the Father of the Blues |
| Pope's Tavern Museum | Florence | Civil War and local history exhibits |
| Wilson Dam | Florence | Historic Tennessee River engineering landmark |
| Indian Mound and Museum | Florence | Native American archaeological site |
| Shoals Theatre | Florence | Historic performing arts venue |
| River Heritage Park | Florence | Scenic riverfront walking trails |
| Joe Wheeler State Park | Rogersville Area | Outdoor recreation and Tennessee River access |
| Tennessee River | Countywide | Boating, fishing, and waterfront scenery |
| St. Florian Historic District | St. Florian | German heritage and historic architecture |
Distance from Lauderdale County to Nearby Cities
The following distances are measured by road (driving).
- Florence to Killen (Lauderdale County), Alabama - 8 mi (13 km)
- Florence to Rogersville (Lauderdale County), Alabama - 15 mi (24 km)
- Florence to Lexington (Lauderdale County), Alabama - 18 mi (29 km)
- Florence to St. Florian (Lauderdale County), Alabama - 6 mi (10 km)
- Florence to Muscle Shoals (Colbert County), Alabama - 6 mi (10 km)
- Florence to Sheffield (Colbert County), Alabama - 8 mi (13 km)
- Florence to Tuscumbia (Colbert County), Alabama - 9 mi (14 km)
- Florence to Athens (Limestone County), Alabama - 44 mi (71 km)
- Florence to Russellville (Franklin County), Alabama - 30 mi (48 km)
- Florence to Decatur (Morgan County), Alabama - 67 mi (108 km)
- Florence to Huntsville (Madison County), Alabama - 73 mi (117 km)
- Florence to Corinth, Mississippi - 52 mi (84 km)
- Florence to Nashville, Tennessee - 118 mi (190 km)
- Florence to Birmingham (Jefferson County), Alabama - 118 mi (190 km)
Nearest Airports
Nearest airport of Lauderdale is Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL / KFLL).
References
- QuickFacts - U.S. Census Bureau
- United States Census Bureau
- United States Geological Survey (USGS)
- National Geodetic Survey
- Official County Website
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