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Alabama River |
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Alabama RiverRiver, southern Alabama, U.S. Formed by the Coosa and Tallapoosa rivers northeast of Montgomery, it winds westward to Selma and then flows southward. The river's navigable length is 305 mi (491 km). It is joined above Mobile by the Tombigbee River to form the Mobile and Tensaw rivers, which flow into Mobile Bay. Mobile and Montgomery became major cities largely because they were on this important artery. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The Lowndes County Commission (Alabama) has rejected a proposal for
a three-part development plan along the Alabama River that included a
construction and demolition debris landfill, according to a report in
the Mobile Press-Register (Mobile, Ala. , is executive
vice-president-general manager, Alabama River Pulp Co. A tourist brochure describing the Edmund Pettus Bridge, which
crosses the Alabama River between Selma and Montgomery, says "civil
rights marchers and law enforcement personnel met here in confrontation. |
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