Shelby County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

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Shelby 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
Bays 1
Bends 1
Capes 3
Cliffs 1
Crossings 7
Falls 3
Gaps 16
Guts 1
Islands 6
Lakes 21
Reservoirs 80
Ridges 16
Springs 18
Streams 121
Summits 14
Swamps 2
Valleys 11
Cultural Features
Airports
  Public and Private Airports 6
  Heliports 5
  Seaplane Bases and Anchorages 1
Cemeteries 138
Education - Schools
  Other Schools 17
  Elementary Schools 12
  Middle Schools 9
  High Schools 10
  Colleges & University 1
Emergency Response & Law Enforcement
  Fire Station & EMS Station 51
  Law Enforcement 9
Federal Lands & Reserves
  National Cemeteries 1
  Forests 1
Government Services
  City or Town Hall 12
  Court House 1
  Post Offices 18
Hospitals & Medical Centers 2
Historical Features
  • 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
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