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Etowah County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

Note 1: The Cultural Feature "Locales" can be very helpful in getting oriented in a new community.
Note 2: Links for Local Area Search and Driving Directions are below each feature map.

Physical Features
Bars 1
Bends 10
Cliffs 1
Falls 1
Gaps 29
Islands 2
Lakes 1
Ridges 5
Springs 18
Streams 62
Summits 14
Valleys 28
Cultural Features
Airports 1
Bridges 9
Buildings 54
Cemeteries 62
Churches 294
Civil 12
Crossings 5
Dams 26
Hospitals 5
Locales 26
Mines 3
Parks 10
Post Offices 6
Reservoirs 34
Schools 65
Towers 5
Historical Features
Bridges 4
Buildings 1
Churches 17
Civil 1
Crossings 10
Hospitals 1
Locales 29
Military (Historical) 2
Populated Places 34
Post Offices 26
Schools 43
  • Physical Features are the natural features of the Earth's surface.
  • Cultural Features are landscape features that were created or shaped by humans.
  • Historical Features are features that no longer exist on the landscape.
  • Historical Landmarks: Alabama's National Historic Landmarks