Henry County, Alabama

Henry County is a county on the southeastern border of the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 census, the population was 17,146.[1] The county seat is Abbeville.[2] The county was named for Patrick Henry (1736–1799), famous orator and Governor of Virginia.[3]

Henry County was founded on December 13, 1819.

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References

  1. QuickFacts: Henry County, Alabama. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
  2. Find a CountyNational Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
  3. Gannett, Henry. The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States (1905)Govt. Print. Off.. p. 155.